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BIOS 4723 Virology: Evaluating Information

The CRAAP Test

At UNO Library we recommend a tool called The CRAAP Test for evaluating information. Be aware that your criteria for evaluating the validity of a webpage and evaluating a research article may be different. 

By the way, CRAAP stands for Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy and Purpose which are the five criteria applied in The CRAAP Test.