Academic Writing (Batch-5) 1

Credible Sources

Is this a credible source?

Source Yes No Not sure Why?

1. Wikipedia Anyone can edit

2. Newspapers Worldwide reputations can be

credible.others- biased

3. Government websites Primary source

4. The Economist International publishing

5. Business Source Complete Peer reviewed

6. Financial Times Statistics Peer reviewed

7. Office of National It is recognised by government

8. BBC News website biased

9. TED Talks Depends on speaker

10. Harvard Business Review Well known university

11. You Tube Depends on speaker

12. Lecture Notes It collects all reliable data.

13. Course Books theoretical

14. Business Insider Blog biased

15. Chinese Journals Only people who know Chinese

can understand

16. The New Scientist Written by professionals

17. Google Scholar Research source

18. Business World.com Not worldwide

19. Greenpeace Charity Needs research

20. LSE Blog Blog can be written by anyone