As you are collecting data from various resources, there are critical considerations you must

make.

List the areas of concern and the questions you should ask to determine if the
information is acceptable for use in your presentation.
What will be an ideal response?


Credibility issues:  the author, his/her credentials, publisher, affiliations, skewed
viewpoint, unreasonable discrepancy from other works, supporting documentation.
Currency:  age of information, rapidly evolving field
Purpose:  intended audience, relevance, supporting of thesis

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