There is one method for evaluating resources that has been long utilized by scholars. This method is called the CRAAP test. This is an acronym that stands for the following:
C - Currency - When was this information created/shared?
R - Relevance - How does this information fit your topic?
A - Authority - Who has written this information and are they credible?
A - Accuracy - How correct is this information?
P - Purpose - Why was this information shared by the publisher? What's the goal? Can you see a slant to it or is it unbiased?
