reliability questions - overarching points Flashcards
1
Q
what are overarching points
A
these are the points to be considered whatever the source
2
Q
what are the three overarching points to consider
A
- date
- objectivity
- adapted
3
Q
what about the date needs to be considered
A
- how recent was the info, the longer it was, the less relevent it may be to the situation today
4
Q
what about objective needs to be considered
A
as the source presented an objective view, or is it biased?
5
Q
what about adaption needs to be considered
A
does the source say it is adapted? this immediately calls into question the information as we don’t know who adapted, or what information they left out - why did they choose to leave it out?
