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Subject: What is CRAAPO? A guide to evaluating web resources

<p><img role="presentation" src="https://uagc.instructure.com/users/1959/files/19986361/preview?verifier=hkBEQ1g7AZNFUBtITQVMKem8kP8xURSA9gmb1jX2" alt="" data-api-endpoint="https://uagc.instructure.com/api/v1/users/1959/files/19986361" data-api-returntype="File" /></p> <p><span>Popular sources can be a great way to support your research, but how can you tell if they are credible?  Check out the UAGC Library's <a class="inline_disabled" title="Link" href="https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/008f763b-f608-4af5-8a05-84f711b24ae8/1/What%20is%20CRAAPO.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">"What is CRAPPO?"</a> tip sheet! This guide will help you to evaluate web resources for <strong>Currency</strong>, <strong>Relevancy</strong>, <strong>Authority</strong>, <strong>Accuracy</strong>, <strong>Purpose</strong>, and <strong>Objectivity</strong> so you can be confident in your research reliability.</span></p> <p> </p>