Yvette Cantu

Web Source Evaluation

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Associate Program Material
Web Source Evaluation
1. What is your expository essay topic? Bullying
2. Provide the !" o# the $ebsite%
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.. Provide the na'e o# the $ebsite% Ebscohost
-. Pri'ary use% Educational Co''ercial 4ther
0. What is the purpose or goal o# this $ebsite?
5he purpose o# this $ebsite is to explain ho$ children experience bullying.
). What organi6ation or individual created this site? EBSC4 7ndustries
,. 8oes this organi6ation or individual have a##iliations that 'ight create a built+in bias to$ard
the in#or'ation? Explain your ans$er.
What other re#erences are cited #or the in#or'ation presented?
5his organi6ation does not have any a##iliations that this $ebsite $as created in bias
to$ards the in#or'ation because this $ebsite is created #or educational purposes.
/. What other types o# organi6ations are lin9ed to this site? :sing a search engine; type link:
and the $ebsite address <#or exa'ple; link: www.Website.com=.>
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*. Who is the author o# the page? 8oes that person have valid credentials to present this
in#or'ation? Explain your ans$er. 5he authors o# the study are "isbeth @ravdal Avar'e;
SBlvi Celseth; Berit SDteren;and @erd Aarin Eatvig. 5hese authors have valid credentials
because so'e are pro#essors and so'e are !ES . 5he study $as 'ade by all the'.
12. Can you provide #eedbac9 on the $ebsite and create an exchange $ith the author or $ebsite
'anager? Eo #eedbac9 can be provided because it $as a study 'ade by the'.
11. When $as the 'aterial on the $ebsite copyrighted? 2212
When $as the 'aterial updated? 12&1&2212
12. Co$ help#ul is this site to you? Fery help#ul
8oes it have the in#or'ation you need? Explain your ans$ers.
5his $ebsite database has a lot o# in#or'ation that 7 need #or 'y paper. 7t has #ro' Gournal
entries;to brochures;and studies 'ade.
1.. 8escribe ho$ the in#or'ation at this $ebsite 'ight be used in your expository essay%
Hll the in#or'ation on this study can be used $ith 'y expository essay because it
explains ho$ children experience bullying.
Yvette Cantu
Web Source Evaluation
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1-. !evie$ your ans$ers above to deter'ine $hether or not this site is appropriate #or your
expository essay% c Yes c Eo