Applying the CRAAP test (9/10)

In the quiz, you applied the CRAAP test to four examples. You might have noticed that in some points, the criteria cannot be assessed with a simple “yes” or “no”. The CRAAP test criteria only serve as basic guidance. Much depends on your research question, e.g. a text written in 1958 might not be recent but it can be highly relevant to your work.

Now that your set of skills is equipped with the important tools for assessing academic quality of your sources, you can proceed to the next chapter (“What do I search for?”). But before you do so, you might want to have a look at and maybe note down our further reading suggestions.