Evaluate Information with RADAR: Infographic & Video

How do we determine which is good information and highly relevant to your research papers? 

Use RADAR -- a method to help you evaluate information critically! It represents 5 criteria: 

• Relevance - the importance of the information for your needs
• Authority - the source of the information
• Date - the timeliness of the information
• Accuracy - the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the information
• Rationale/Reason for writing - the reasons the author wrote/published the information

Source: Evaluating Sources with RADAR, by IRSC Libraries

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