English 100 - Senn - Credible Sources
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About this Resource
Students will practice finding credible sources for future research.
- Class: ENGLISH 100
- Instructor: S. Senn
Reference Sources - Print
There are many excellent resources are available in the Luria Library Reference section.
Reference Sources - Electronic
These resources are available online and may require your Pipeline account information.
Books
Search the library catalog for your topic
Articles
Search your topic in
Search for articles in
Internet
Finding good websites for college research can be difficult and time-consuming. Below are some recommendations for topic narrowing, avoiding poor quality sites, evaluating websites.
1. watch and do this tutorial:
2. Type Facebook into
Compare same search in
How many results on first page? How many are advertisements? Where are the results from/who pays for the pages? Open one result, and find the title of one website?
and again
How many results on first page? How many are advertisements? Where are the results from/who pays for the pages? Open one result, and find the title of one website?
There are great resources for finding fewer, but credible sources online, such as:
- Infomine: scholarly websites
- Internet Public Library
- Intute: Web resources for education and research
3. Search Google or the sites listed above for a credible website on the reasons to restrict, limit, curtain driving licenses for elderly
Use the C.A.R.S. system: here CARS
to tell us why the page you found is credible for this assignment.

