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Establishing and Evaluating Digital Ethos and Online Credibility

Establishing and Evaluating Digital Ethos and Online Credibility

Moe Folk, Shawn Apostel
Copyright: © 2017 |Pages: 400
ISBN13: 9781522510727|ISBN10: 1522510729|EISBN13: 9781522510734
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-1072-7
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Folk, Moe, and Shawn Apostel, eds. Establishing and Evaluating Digital Ethos and Online Credibility. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2017. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-1072-7

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With the wealth of information that you can find on the internet today, it is easy to find answers and details quickly by entering a simple query into a search engine. While this easy access to information is convenient, it is often difficult to separate fallacy from reality when dealing with digital sources.

Establishing and Evaluating Digital Ethos and Online Credibility features strategies and insight on how to determine the reliability of internet sources. Highlighting case studies and best practices on establishing protocols when utilizing digital sources for research, this publication is a critical reference source for academics, students, information literacy specialists, journalists, researchers, web designers, and writing instructors.

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Copyright Page
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Advances in Linguistics and Communication Studies (ALCS) Book Series
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Editorial Advisory Board and List of Reviewers
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Foreword
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Preface
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Acknowledgment
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Chapter 1
This section offers a variety of methods for evaluating and conducting online research, focusing on the problems involved in finding trustworthy information. The chapters in this section focus on evaluating scientific arguments...
Evaluating and Gathering Research
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Chapter 2
Because the number of people who desire access to heath information continues to grow (and the amount of health information available to those people continues to grow as well), this section offers advice for assessing the...
Evaluating Digital Ethos and Online Credibility in Medical Contexts
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Chapter 3
Much advice on evaluating online information hinges on determining the author of a source, then making judgments about the credibility of that author's credentials. However, a vast amount of the digital information we encounter...
Addressing Anonymity in Digital Realms
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Chapter 4
This section examines the different impacts that individual ethos can have on how we access, assess, share, and build online information. The chapters in this section all focus on different digital sites and genres, but each one...
Reconciling Individual and Group Ethos
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Compilation of References
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About the Contributors
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Index
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