Evaluating Information on the Internet

This list is intended to provide you with additional sources of information on the evaluation and analysis of Internet information.

Please also consult our checklist of questions to ask yourself when you are visiting a website, "Can I Trust This Website?"

Evaluating Information on the Internet
Discusses the importance of evaluating the content found on the Net.

Evaluating Quality on the Net
Written by Hope N. Tillman, Director of Libraries, Babson College. This is an updated version (May 30, 2000) of a paper presented at the 1996 Computers in Libraries conference. Though written for information professionals the title says it all.

Evaluate Web Resources
Provides a checklist of questions to ask when evaluating a website.

ICYouSee: T is for Thinking
Is the Web a good research tool?

Safe Shopping
Created the American Bar Association, this website provides information on how to shop safely online.