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Internet
Checklist
An Internet source is a site found on the World Wide Web.
BEFORE you use a site as a research source, use this checklist to
determine its credibility and reliability. Attach this checklist to your
annotated bibliography to prove that your internet site is legitimate.
If you cannot find all of the information about the site, DO
NOT use it as a source.
- Title of Article/Document/Message:
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- Author’s/Institution/Organization name:
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- Author’s title or position:
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- Date of web page’s creation:
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- Author’s contact information:
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- What is the URL address?
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- What is the date that you visited the site?
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- What is the bibliographic citation for this site?
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- What type of specific facts are in the site that you plan to use for your
research project?
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- What other source are you using that confirms the accuracy of the facts
listed in #1?
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- What additional sources (bibliography) listed in the site might you use
for your project?
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