References

For additional information on source access and evaluation, please consult the following references:

Abilock, D. (1996). Information Literacy: Search Strategies, Noodle Tools. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/literacies/information/5locate/adviceengine.html.

Askjeeves, Inc. (1996). Ask Jeeves. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.ask.com/.

Alexander, J., & Tate, M. (1996). The Web as a Research Tool:   Evaluation Techniques. Retrieved April 3, 2004,from http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/educational/teaching_backgrounders/internet/web_as_research_tool.cfm.

Beck, S. E. (1997). Evaluation Criteria, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources. Retrieved April 3, 2004, from http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/eval.html.

CareerBuilder.com. (1995). CareerBuilder. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.careermosaic.com.

CNET Networks, Inc. (1995). Search.com. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.search.com/.

CollegeNET, Inc. (2004). CollegeNet. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.collegenet.com/.

The Excite Network. (2004). Excite. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://excite.com/.

Flanagan, D. (1999). Web search strategies. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.learnwebskills.com/search/main.html.

Google, Inc. (1998). Google.  Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.google.com/.

InfoSpace, Inc. (2004). InfoSpace:Names, Numbers, Now. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.infospace.com/info.zip/.

InfoSpace, Inc. (1994). MetaCrawler. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.metacrawler.com/.

Kennedy, G. E. (1998). Memorandum: Annotated Bibliography, Washington State University, Department of English: English 402--Technical and Professional Writing. Retrieved 1998, from http://www.aml.wsu.edu/Instructors/v402/Spring1998/default.html. (1998). *

Lycos, Inc. (2004). Hotbot. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://hotbot.com/.

Lycos, Inc. (2004). Lycos. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://lycos.com/.

Noel, J. (2002). Jane S. Noel Homepage. Retrieved April 3, 2004, from http://www.lv.psu.edu/jsn3/.

Overture Services, Inc. (1995). Alta Vista.  Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://altavista.digital.com/. *

Penn State, D. C. (n.d.) Evaluating Periodicals for College Research. Retrieved 1998, from http://www.de.psu.edu/pertut/pt/pthome.html. *

The Penn State University. (2004). On-line tutorial (Flash) for the PSU CAT (PSU on-line catalog). Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.libraries.psu.edu/instruction/cat_tutorial/index.html.

The Penn State University. (2004). Quick Guide to Searching in the CAT (PSU on-line Catalog). Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.libraries.psu.edu/instruction/CAT_guide.htm.

Smart, G. K. a. J. (1998). Annotated Bibliography Drafts/Peer Reviews: Text and Resources, Washington State University, Department of English: English 402--Technical and Professional Writing. Retrieved 1998, from http://www.aml.wsu.edu/Instructors/v402/Spring1998/default.html. *

Smith, A. G. (1997). "Testing the Surf: Criteria for Evaluating Internet Information Resources." The Public-Access Computer Systems Review 8, no. 3 (1997). (Refereed Article). Retrieved 1998, from http://info.lib.uh.edu/pr/v8/n3/smit8n3.html.

Smith, A. (1998). Information Quality WWW Virtual Library. Retrieved 1998, from http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-InfoQuality.html.

SurfWax, Inc. (1998). SurfWax. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.surfwax.com.

Tillman, H. N. (2003). Evaluating Quality on the Net. Retrieved April 6, from http://www.hopetillman.com/findqual.html.

Tuscows Inc. (2004). NewsDirectory. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.ecola.com.

The University of Chicago. (2003).  The Chicago manual of style. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org.

The University of Georgia. (2003). The Chicago manual of style: Bibliographic format for references based on 15 th edition. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.libs.uga.edu/ref/chicago.html.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, U. L. (2003). Evaluating Web Resources, Library Research at Virginia Tech. Retrieved April 6, from http://www.lib.vt.edu/research/evaluate/. *

The Writing Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. (2004). APA Documentation. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.wisc.edu/writetest/Handbook/DocAPAReferences.htm.        

The Wolfgram Memorial Library, Widener University. (1997).  A Modular Approach to Teaching/Learning the World Wide Web. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www3.widener.edu/Academics/Libraries/Wolfgram_Memorial_Library/Evaluate_Web_Pages/659/.

The Wolfgram Memorial Library, Widener University. (1997).  How to Do Research . Retrieved December 11, 2006, from http://www3.widener.edu/Academics/Libraries/Wolfgram_Memorial_Library/Need_Help_/How_to_Do_Research_/486/.

Yahoo! Inc. (1994). Yahoo. Retrieved April 2, 2004, from http://www.yahoo.com/.

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