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CRAAP Detector
Assesses the Credibility of a Source
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Currency
Does the source have a publish date?
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Yes
No
Is this source a historical source/text?
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Yes
No
If the answer to your last question was no, when was your source published? (Select N/A if answer to previous question is yes)
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less than 1 years ago
less than 5 years ago
less than 10 years ago
over 10 years ago
N/A
Relevance
Does the source contain field-specific jargon?
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Yes
No
Is the source presented at an appropriate level for your understanding?
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Yes
No
Authority
Does your source have a published author(s)?
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Yes
No
If the answer to your last question was yes, is there contact information, such as a publisher or email address?
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Yes
No
N/A
If your source has a published author(s), please choose the highest qualifications of your author(s).
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Master's degree or above
Bachelor's degree
Other
N/A
Does the source URL end with .gov, .edu, or .org?
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Yes
No
Does the author(s) conduct research or are involved in the field work themselves?
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Yes
No
Accuracy
Does the source have listed references/works cited?
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Yes
No
Are there spelling, grammar or typographical errors?
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Yes
No
Is the source published in an academic journal?
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Yes
No
Does the language or tone of the source seem unbiased and free of emotion?
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Yes
No
Does the author(s) cite the sources from other primary research?
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Yes
No
Is the source peer reviewed?
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Yes
No
N/A
Purpose
Are there any opinions present in the source?
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Yes
No
Are there commercials/ads present in the source?
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Yes
No
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