MUS 3800: Psychology of Music
The CRAAP Test
- The CRAAP TestA method of evaluating web resources from California State University, Chico. These ideas can be applied to all information resources.
Resources for Evaluating Research Information Sources
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Call Number: LB2369 .T8 2013 (Music and Dance Reference)ISBN: 9780226430577Publication Date: 2018-04-16Chapter 3: "Finding Useful Sources" will give you guidelines on finding articles or other information sources. See Section 3.3 in particular, "Evaluate Sources for Relevance and Reliability."
MLA Handbook by Call Number: Ref LB2369 .G53 2016ISBN: 9781603292627Publication Date: 2016-04-01The MLA Handbook, 8th edition, (pp. 10-12) gives researchers advice on evaluating information sources, directing them to ask questions about the sources such as "who," "what," "how," "where," and "when."
- ProQuest Research Companion Source Evaluation AidBy entering the title or ISSN for a periodical, users can retrieve an evaluation of the periodical, including whether or not the periodical is scholarly and peer-reviewed.
- Ulrichsweb (Global Serials Directory) This link opens in a new window
Z 6941 .U5 (Ref. Desk Collection) . This directory provides detailed and authoritative information on serials published worldwide. It indicates whether a publication is refereed or is indexed.
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