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Heuristics, tools, and systems for evaluating Internet information: helping users assess a tangled Web

John W. Fritch (Assistant Professor of Library Science and Reference and Instruction Librarian in the Undergraduate Library at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA)

Online Information Review

ISSN: 1468-4527

Article publication date: 1 October 2003

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Abstract

This paper discusses facilitated Internet evaluation, explores heuristics, tools and systems that have been developed to help users evaluate Internet information. Delineates a taxonomy for these systems, and offers descriptive information and sample tools representative of each category.

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Fritch, J.W. (2003), "Heuristics, tools, and systems for evaluating Internet information: helping users assess a tangled Web", Online Information Review, Vol. 27 No. 5, pp. 321-327. https://doi.org/10.1108/14684520310502270

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