Fake news, propaganda, and plain old lies how to find trustworthy information in the digital age

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barclay, Donald A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Credible information: why it matters, what are its limitations
  • Fake news as phenomenon: (almost) nothing new under the sun
  • Tricks of the trade: techniques that lower your information guard
  • Logical fallacies: more tools of deception
  • Evaluating an information source: nine essential questions everyone should ask
  • Power in numbers: negotiating the statistics minefield
  • Scholarly information: identifying, evaluating, and understanding it
  • Help is where you find it: resources for evaluating information
  • Final thoughts.