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WorksheetsFinding Trusted Academic Sources
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Can you trust this website?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_the_United_Kingdom
Definitely trust
Possibly trust
Definitely cannot trust
Can you trust this website to find a definition of the term 'pension'?
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
Definitely trust
Probably trust
Probably not trust
Definitely not trust
Can you trust this website to provide accurate data about crime in the UK?
https://www.met.police.uk/
Definitely trust
Probably trust
Probably not trust
Definitely not trust
Can you trust this website to get reliable data about the effectiveness of government services?
https://www.gov.uk/performance
Definitely trust
Possibly trust
Probably not trust
Definitely not trust
Can you trust this website for information about the health benefits of yoga?
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/guide-to-yoga/
Definitely trust
Probably trust
Probably not trust
Definitely not trust
The following website can be trusted for nutritional information about chocolate:
https://www.lindt.co.uk
Definitely trust
Probably trust
Probably not trust
Definitely not trust
Google Scholar is useful to find...
Online shops
Business websites
Academic Journal articles
Fiction books
Cited research
The best place to start any academic search is (a)
All journal articles have
multiple pages
a volume number (or year)
a Reference List
an issue number
multiple authors
On Google Scholar, you can limit the search...
by custom date range (from... to...)
to a specific year (e.g. 2012)
to a specific month (e.g. January)
by adding extra key words to the search
