Web Site Evaluation:
Creator and authority:
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Who is the author or producer of
the page?
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What are the author’s qualifications?
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Who is the sponsor of the page?
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Is the sponsoring organization legitimate?
Involved in the field studied?
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What is the purpose of the site?
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Can you identify a partisan point
of view? (Democrat/Republican, for example)
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Can you identify the motive for the
creation of the site?
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Are advertisers involved on the site?
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Are the advertising links static
or dynamic (pop up)?
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Does the advertising, if any, influence
the objectivity of the author?
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