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Advanced Standing Preparation for Advanced Professional Practice. Library Resources.

Evaluating Web Search Results

The CRAAP Test [pdf] (California State University Chico)

Currency - recent, regulary updated
Relevance - on topic, intended audience
Authority - author and credentials identified
Accuracy - verifiable information, bias
Purpose - goal of the website/publisher

Website References

Persistent Identifiers - user perma.cc to help with link rot in your references.