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2015 Pre-sessional ProgrammeIndependent Learning – Business and Management
Week 3: Critically Assessing Resources
Critical thinking…
What does it mean to critically assess a resource?
What is meant by ‘peer review’?
Remember: Analyse, Argue, Evaluate and Reflect!
Critically Assessing Resources
Who is the author?
What type of publication is this?
When was it published?
Who is the intended audience of this publication?
Is it suitable for my research?
Activity:
Go to:
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2015/05/politics-immigration
Evaluate the resource using the provided criteria– Remember: Author, publication type, date
published, intended audience and suitability