a secondary source is reliable and credible if the person who created the source is an expert on the topic, is educated and respected in the field of study (apex)
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What makes a source reliable?
created by an educated expert and published in an academic journal
is not influenced by a bias
What makes WikiAnswers a reliable source?
WikiAnswers is as reliable as its Contributors WikiAnswers can't beconsidered a reliable source. Every answer to every question needsto be considered critically. You should consider other sources andspeak to professionals in your area (a doctor, lawyer, etc.) insome cases. That said, WikiAnswers has some wonderful contributors.Every honest contributor helps make WikiAnswers a more reliablesource. WikiAnswers is as reliable as its Supervisors WikiAnswers isusually reliable because, as you can tell by the name, it is aWiki, so anyone can edit it and make corrections. Also, there aresupervisors that have special "Super Powers". For example: . They can protect an answer from changes, if it is constantlybeing vandalized . If someone makes a change to an answer, and it was betterbefore, they can revert it. . If one specific person is vandalizing the site, they can Blockhim/her. Supervisors are assigned to specific topics, depending on what theyknow best.
Is snopes a reliable source of information?
some times
What makes Answers.com a reliable source?
Answers.com is a reference site that is based on over 100 licensed publications, including almanacs, encyclopedias, dictionaries and more. It is as reliable as the content it licenses. Although Answers.com may seem reliable due to the fact it is actually displayed on the web, Answers.com may not be reliable in the case that opinions get into the matter.
created by an educated expert and published in an academic journal
is not influenced by a bias
What makes WikiAnswers a reliable source?
WikiAnswers is as reliable as its Contributors WikiAnswers can't beconsidered a reliable source. Every answer to every question needsto be considered critically. You should consider other sources andspeak to professionals in your area (a doctor, lawyer, etc.) insome cases. That said, WikiAnswers has some wonderful contributors.Every honest contributor helps make WikiAnswers a more reliablesource. WikiAnswers is as reliable as its Supervisors WikiAnswers isusually reliable because, as you can tell by the name, it is aWiki, so anyone can edit it and make corrections. Also, there aresupervisors that have special "Super Powers". For example: . They can protect an answer from changes, if it is constantlybeing vandalized . If someone makes a change to an answer, and it was betterbefore, they can revert it. . If one specific person is vandalizing the site, they can Blockhim/her. Supervisors are assigned to specific topics, depending on what theyknow best.
Is snopes a reliable source of information?
some times
What makes Answers.com a reliable source?
Answers.com is a reference site that is based on over 100 licensed publications, including almanacs, encyclopedias, dictionaries and more. It is as reliable as the content it licenses. Although Answers.com may seem reliable due to the fact it is actually displayed on the web, Answers.com may not be reliable in the case that opinions get into the matter.
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