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    The CRAAP Test Worksheet

    Use the following list to help you evaluate research sources. Answer the questions as appropriate, and then rank each of the 5 parts from 1 to 10 (1 = unreliable, 10 = excellent). Add up the scores to give you an idea of whether you should you use the resource (and whether your teacher would want you to).

    Currency: the timeliness of the information...................................


    When was the information published or posted? April 3 2012 Has the information been revised or updated? Revised Is the information current or out-of date for your topic? Out of date Are the links functional? Yes

    Relevance: the importance of the information for your needs.


    Does the information relate to your topic or answer your question? Yes Who is the intended audience? McDonalds Is the information at an appropriate level? Yes Have you looked at a variety of sources before choosing this one? Yes Would you be comfortable using this source for a research paper? Yes

    Authority: the source of the information................................................


    Who is the author/publisher/source/sponsor? The Atlantic Wire Are the author's credentials or organizational affiliations given? Credentials What are the author's credentials, qualifications or organizational affiliations given? Eating at McDonalds is sad Is there contact information, such as a publisher or e-mail address? Yes Does the URL reveal anything about the author or source? Yes

    Accuracy: the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the content.................................


    Where does the information come from? The Atlantic Monthly Group Is the information supported by evidence? Yes Can you verify any of the information in another source? Yes Does the language or tone seem biased and free of emotion? No Are there spelling, grammar, or other typographical errors? No

    Purpose: the reason the information exists


    What is the purpose of the information? Why Eating Fast Food Regularly Is So Sad? Do the authors/sponsors make their intentions or purpose clear? No Is the information fact? Opinion? Propaganda? Opinion Are there political, ideological, cultural, religious, institutional, or personal biases? Political

    45 50 Excellent / 40 44 Good 35 - 39 Average | 30 - 34 Borderline Acceptable Below 30 - Unacceptable

    Total: 48

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