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Bearman, David; Trant, Jennifer – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Discusses asserting and assessing authenticity of digital information sources and why authenticity is an issue now. Describes three types of technical and social strategies (public, secret, and functionally dependent) for asserting authenticity. Cites examples of requirements for authenticity from the various stages in the research process. (AEF)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Information Processing, Information Sources
Callison, Daniel – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1999
Focuses on synthesis in research--the combination of thesis and antithesis in the dialectical process, producing a new and higher form of being. Discusses kinds of synthesis (unique communication, plan of operation, abstract relations); synthesizing information pieces; summary practice leading to synthesis; and questions of analysis and synthesis.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
