1. Article from newspaper, popular magazine, or substantive news magazine (non-academic) Academic journal article, Book, Book Chapter Evaluate websites, trades magazines accordingly What makes a source ‘good’?

2. Describe research findings from verifiable or expert source Explain concepts/research with with good real- life examples, cases, comments from expert interviewee Can be entertaining as it informs Good Non-Academic Sources

3. Report on original research OR Give original review of previous research OR Refer extensively to previous research to develop original theory/framework Provide verifiable references within (while making claims or reporting results) and at end of text Not sponsored by beneficiary of area –E.g. drug companies, consulting firms etc. Good Academic Sources

4. On types of sources –www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill 20.html On how to critically evaluate an academic source www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill 26.htm References