Com 156 Appendix E

Associate Level Material
Appendix E

Strategies for Gathering and Evaluating Sources

|Source                             |What makes the source credible or what does not make it   |Explain in at least two to four       |
|Vegans for the long run           |credible? Consider the following when addressing the       |sentences what information you can   |
|American Fitness, Jan/Feb2012,     |source:                                                   |gather from this source?             |
|Vol. 30 Issue 1, p66-69, 4p       |                                                           |                                     |
|University Library                 |What is the author’s affiliation to any organization       |                                     |
|                                   |related to the subject of the article? Does he or she have|                                     |
|                                   |an ulterior motive?                                       |                                     |
|                                   |The author is into physical fitness their self, and she is|                                     |
|                                   |also a vegan. She has no ulterior motive.                 |                                     |
|                                   |                                                           |                                     |
|                                   |What is the author’s experience with the subject,         |                                     |
|                                   |including academic or professional credentials related to |                                     |
|                                   |the subject of the source article? Does she or he have     |                                     |
|                                   |what it takes to understand the complexities of the       |                                     |
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