Introduction
What... is the focus?
For example...
Activity
Summary of what to look for
Who... produced it?
Publishing processes
Example
Summary of what to look for
Why... has it been produced?
Activity
Summary of what to look for
When... was it published?
Activity
Summary of what to look for
Final reminder
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Have a look at these examples and indicate for each whether you think it is likely to provide
objective information. All examples open in new windows so remember to close the windows after
viewing each one of them.
Example one
Example two
Example three
With a controversial topic like abortion, it is not too difficult to identify the viewpoints
represented and therefore be aware of potential bias. In other cases it may be less obvious.
We do of course need to be conscious that our own judgement can be influenced by our beliefs.
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