ENVS 601 , 602, 790,795 Environmental Sci Graduate Studies: CRAAP - What Do U trust ....?

AThis guide is designed for the new Environment Science Graduates by the COS/CHST librarian Dr. Boateng.

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CRAAP

Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose.

Question: During your professional career, how will you know if the data or facts are accurate?

Predatory Publishing InfoGuide https://infoguides.rit.edu/predatorypub

Publisher Evaluation Tools https://infoguides.rit.edu/c.php?g=908719&p=6601635

Retraction Watch
Peer reviewed journal articles can still be withdrawn due to many reasons.

Evaluating a Journal's impact

Journal Citation Reports Tool for comparing and evaluating citation data from journals in the sciences and social sciences.

JIF calculation and article-level data explained

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