Evaluating Information: The Impact of Major, Class Standing, and Experience With Primary Literature
- 1 January 2020
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in Journal of College Science Teaching
- Vol. 49 (3), 16-21
- https://doi.org/10.2505/4/jcst20_049_03_16
Abstract
Students were presented with examples of internet-based information sources and asked to rate their reliability.This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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