{"id":1171,"date":"2024-01-27T23:52:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T23:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/businesscommunication\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1171"},"modified":"2024-07-26T07:32:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T07:32:21","slug":"fresh-take-evaluating-information-sources","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/businesscommunication\/chapter\/fresh-take-evaluating-information-sources\/","title":{"raw":"Fresh Take: Evaluating Information Sources","rendered":"Fresh Take: Evaluating Information Sources"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Understand the seven main aspects of information literacy<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Understand the importance of evaluating sources and identifying biases<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Understand the CRAAP (Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose) method for evaluating sources<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Learn how to effectively integrate sources into your 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