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Who Is the Author/Producer of the Information?

Criteria to Consider:

  • Is there an author/producer given for the information you retrieved?
C1scan1.jpg (11275 bytes) Some information sources clearly indicate who is responsible for the work. This may be an individual author, a corporate author, or a sponsoring agency such as an association or organization.
While others give no indication of authorship/responsibility. C1scan2.jpg (19588 bytes)
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