Here are some of them:
1.Libraries
2.Indigenous Media
3.Broadcast Media
4.Internet
4 Major Types of Libraries
-Academic -School
-Public -Special
Reliability of Information
- Information is said to be reliable if it can be verified and evaluated. Others refer to the trustworthiness of the source in evaluating the reliability of information.
Accuracy of Information
- Accuracy refers to the closeness of the report to the actual data.
-Measurement of accuracy varies, depending on the type of information being evaluated.
Value Of Information
- Information is said to be of value if it aids the user in making or improving decisions.
Authority of the Information
-Who authored or published the information?
-Is the source credible?
Timeliness
- Reliability, accuracy, and value of information may vary based on the time it was produced or acquired. It may become irrelevant and inaccurate with the passing of time (thus making it less valuable)
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