Source Evaluation - ILRLR 2060: Writing Seminar in Law (Disability Sections) (Fall 2021) - LibGuides at Cornell University

Evaluating Your Sources

Scholarly vs. Popular Materials Guide
Critically Analyzing Information Sources
Evaluating Web Sites (Cornell University Library)
Tips for evaluating the sources you find on the web.
Critical Thinking Community
Provides articles and papers on critical thinking. Promotes the development of critical thinking for students and others.
Tutorial on Annotated Bibliography
Tutorial on Annotated Bibliography
Recognizing and Avoiding Plagiarism (Cornell Arts and Sciences)
Conducting a Literature Review

Evaluating Information

Is it CRAAP?
The CRAAP Test* is a useful guide to evaluating resources. CRAAP is an acronym for the general categories of criteria that can be used to evaluate information you find. Use the CRAAP Test to decide if information is appropriate for your research!