Types of Sources

Chapter Outline

  • Categorizing Sources
  • Quantitative or Qualitative Information
  • Fact or Opinion
  • Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources
  • Popular, Professional, & Scholarly
  • Publication Formats and the Information Lifecycle
  • Scholarly Articles as Sources
  • News as a Source
  • Data as Sources
  • People as Sources

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