Tips on finding reliable, non-biased websites:
Use Google Advanced Search to:
Consider the following criteria when using a website for your research:
If you are still not sure, apply the C.R.A.A.P. test to the website:
Currency -- Has the website been updated recently? Do the links still work? Do the graphics still load? Is copyright information provided?
Relevance -- Is the website about the topic you are researching? Who is the intended audience (college students, K-12, professors)?
Authority -- What are the author's/publisher's credentials? What is the publisher's angle? Is contact information provided?
Accuracy -- Are sources cited for the claims made? Has the information been reviewed? Can you verify the facts? Are there spelling or other errors?
Purpose -- Is the website intended to persuade? Does the author/publisher make the intent clear? Does the information seem impartial or biased?