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How do I get reliable information on things I don’t know anything about?

What is the best way to get reliable information?

Reliable information must come from dependable sources.
based on strong evidence.” Widely credible sources include:

  • Scholarly, peer-reviewed articles and books.
  • Trade or professional articles or books.
  • Magazine articles, books and newspaper articles from well-established companies.

What is the most reliable source to get information?

Primary sources are often considered the most credible in terms of providing evidence for your argument, as they give you direct evidence of what you are researching. However, it’s up to you to ensure the information they provide is reliable and accurate.

What are 5 reliable sources?

Primary, secondary & tertiary sources

  • original research articles.
  • literary works.
  • podcasts.
  • diaries.
  • census and statistics.

Where can I get reliable data from?

Strong sources include data collected/produced by government agencies, such as the statistics compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau or the Department of Labor. Other top-tier data sources can include industry white papers or academic publications.

How do I find reliable sources online?

Check the domain name
Look at the three letters at the end of the site’s domain name, such as “edu” (educational), “gov” (government), “org” (nonprofit), and “com” (commercial). Generally, .edu and .gov websites are credible, but beware of sites that use these suffixes in an attempt to mislead.

What are 3 credible sources of information?

Credible sources include peer-reviewed journals, government agencies, research think tanks, and professional organizations. Major newspapers and magazines also provide reliable information thanks to their high publishing standards.