This guide contains a number of resources you can use to learn more about evaluating information sources. As well as helping you with your academic work, these resources should also help you understand more about all the information you see online.
Navigating Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Misinformation in a Post-Truth World
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Video: Critical Thinking: Evaluating Information Sources (may require login with University username and password)
Video: What is evidence? (May require login with University username and password)
We run a number of workshops in the Stirling Essentials Study Skills programme, including:
You can sign up for these on the Stirling Essentials Workshops page.
The following services are all useful for fact-checking topics in the media:
If you need further help with finding or evaluating information sources, contact your Academic Liaison Librarian. We are happy to help!
