Models to evaluate the credibility of information

Various models exist in the literature on how the evaluate the credibility of information. As you work through these models, you will realise there is a common theme and even overlap. It basically comes down to, Can I trust the information in front of me? These models can be used separately or in combination with […]
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5Ws of website evaluation

Know what to look for when using information from websites. Can you trust what you find?

Evaluate online sources: Your 5-step strategy to finding quality information

Focus areas of the GIBS Knowledge & Information Services (Info Central)

Understanding value in media: Perspectives from consumers and industry (WEF)

“In an age of fake news and misinformation, good quality content is more valuable than ever.” (WEForum) The disruption of the media industry, with the rise of social media, the digitization of content and the increase in mobile consumption has changed traditional funding models beyond recognition. The role of media historically has been central to […]
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How to research like a journalist when the internet doesn’t deliver

How to Research Like a Journalist When the Internet Doesnt Deliver.