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| Some Helpful Hints for Good Internet Research! |
| Here are some search engines that work well: AltaVista Dogpile Webcrawler Hotbot Ask Jeeves |
| When Searching: *use quotation marks (" ") *use words such as: and, or, not to narrow results *write the question of what you're looking for, pick out the nouns and use those as keywords |
| Some Ways to Check For a Credible Website: *Accuracy: Is the info verifiabe, correct, and true? *Authority: Is the source biased in any way? Is the website a .com, .edu, .gov, .org? *Objectivity: What is the purpose of the site? What kind of advertising is there? *Currency: How updated is the site? *Coverage: Is the information appropriate? Are there relevant links and do they work? |
| Last Modified 1/25/02 by Lynnae J. Sale |
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