Professional Documents
Culture Documents
EVALUATING SOURCES
RELEVANCE OF THE SOURCE
TO THE RESEARCH TOPIC
Key Ideas:
You can check the title, table of contents,
summary/abstract, introduction, or headings
of the text to have a sense of its content.
Which of the sources would you pick if you are
doing a research on the Law of Supply and
Demand?
a) An Introduction to Theories of
Economics
b) How to Invest and Get Rich
c) 105 Habits of Highly Effective
Businessmen
AUTHORITY/AUTHOR’S
QUALIFICATION
• Is the author’s name identified?