Analyze sources
How to Critically Analyze Information Sources
A guide to the critical questions you should ask when you consider the appropriateness of a particular book, article, media resource, or Web site for your research.
Evaluate sources
Evaluating the sources you find
is a crucial step in the process of scholarly research. The questions
you ask about books, periodical articles, or multimedia sources are
similar whether you're looking at a citation to the item or have the
item in hand.
How to Identify Scholarly Journal Articles
This segment discusses how to recognize and find scholarly journal articles.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDGJ2CYfY9A

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Scholarly or Not?
Wondering how to tell if the article you're reading is from a scholarly journal?
Take a look at:
Distinguishing Scholarly from Non-Scholarly Periodicals: A Checklist of Criteria
It will show you how to evaluate periodicals by looking at their format, intended audience, and appearance.
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