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Is the information you find good quality?

It is important that you check the information you find from your searches to ensure that it is good quality and is relevant to your question. The Health Library can help you. Complete our tutorials to develop the right digital skills to evaluate and critically appraise the information and articles you find. 1. Start by learning about the CRAAP checklist; watch this short video 2. Learn more about how to evaluate information on the Internet by completing our tutorial Evaluating information on the Internet 3. Learn more about Critical Appraisal Tools which will help you to critically appraise the research articles that you find More eTutorials Find all our online tutorials on the Information Skills web page on the Health Library website . More help Contact the Health Library if you need any help finding the information you need. 

Evaluating your Information - use the best evidence

 Make sure you use good quality, relevant healthcare information in your studies and work. Evaluate your search results to check that what you are using is valid, has reliable results and is relevant to your question. How can you do this? Complete our tutorials to learn about the tools that can help you. Complete our tutorials: Evaluate your search results What is the CRAAP checklist? How can it help you to select good quality information? Watch the video to find out. Evaluating information on the Internet Use this checklist for simple evaluation of information. Critical appraisal tools Get an overview of a number of tools that can help you to critically appraise the literature that you find Try it now Go straight to our Information Skills eTutorials page on the Health Library website to access all our etutorials. Need more help? Please contact the Health Library if you need any help. Check our Information Skills for Health blog for more news about our etutori...