Articles are another great source of information, but it's important to realize that there are different types of articles and some may or may not be relevant for your particular research topic. This section provides an overview of the criteria used to evaluate articles. After completing this section you will know:
- What general criteria should be applied to information in a given context
- The difference between scholarly and popular articles
- How to evaluate the credibility of the author
- How to determine if information is still current or relevant
- How to assess bias in the articles
What kind of articles are the best source of information for your research paper?

