Credible Sources

Definition

Credible sources are reliable and trustworthy sources of information that provide accurate facts and data. They are sources that have been evaluated and deemed credible by experts in the field.

Related terms

Bias: The inclination or prejudice towards a particular perspective or viewpoint that may influence the accuracy or fairness of information presented.

Primary Source: Original documents, firsthand accounts, or direct evidence related to a topic, often considered more reliable than secondary sources.

Peer Review: A process where experts in a field evaluate and provide feedback on research articles before they are published, ensuring their quality and credibility.