For the purposes of this course, you will need to find reputable/credible information from respected sources. However, you are not required to find scholarly sources for this paper (though, you can if you want to).
But what does reputable mean? What does scholarly mean? In the box below, I will begin to explain those distinctions. If you need more assistance finding good sources, feel free to reach out to me or try searching in the Library Catalog or Library Databases tabs of this guide.
1. Sensationalized Information:
2. Popular Content
3. Newspapers
3. Trade Journals
4. Scholarly Sources
** These are guidelines to help you begin to think critically about resources and source types. However, there are exceptions to every rule, and it is ultimately up to you to determine what you should and should not use.
If you need assistance determining if a source is credible/reputable, check out the evaluative tools on the CRAAP Test and 5 Ws tabs on this guide.