RADCAB

A mnemonic used to evaluate information found online.

Each letter of RADCAB represents a means of evaluating information:


* Relevancy - is the information relevant?
* Appropriateness - is the information appropriate for one’s age and values?
* Detail - does the information contain enough detail?
* Currency - how recent is the information?
* Authority - who is the author and what are his credentials?
* Bias - is the information meant to inform or persuade?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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