Plagiarism is a practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
The Oxford Dictionary of English (revised edition). Ed. Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson. Oxford University Press, 2005. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. Bucks County Community College. 10 February 2010
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Currency - When was the resource created? Is it recent enough for your topic?
Reliability- Are there references given for the resource? Is it content primarily opinion?
Authority / Accuracy - Who wrote the article? What are their credentials? Are they an expert in the field?
Purpose / Point of View - Why was the article published? Who is the intended audience?