2. Objektif:
Pada akhir Topik 9, anda akan dapat:
Menerangkan 5 kriteria penilaian maklumat; authority,
objectivity, accuracy, currency and scope
Menilai dan memileh maklumat dengan menggunakan
lima kriteria tersebut
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3. Lima Kriteria Penilaian Maklumat:
Authority
(Pengarang)
Scope Accuracy
(Skop) (Kejituan)
Currency
(Terkini) Objectivity
(Objektif)
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4. 9.1 Authority
Kewibawaan pengarang (penyumbang)
Semak latar belakang pengarang (penyumbang)
Semak laman web yang muat-naikkan bahan tersebut
Semak authority laman web tersebut
Semak siapa penerbitnya
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5. 9.2 Accuracy and Reliability
Maklumat yang disampaikan tepat dan dari sumber yang
boleh dipercayai
Maklumat disokong dengan bukti seperti statistik,
laporan, footnotes, dll
Hujah-hujah yang disampaikan mengandungi fakta dan
angka yang dapat disahkan
Pengumpulan data serta penerangan metodologi kaji selidik
disertakan
Semak laman web yang memuatkan maklumat tersebut
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6. 9.3 Objectivity
Objectivity bermakna pembentangan maklumat adalah
berdasarkan fakta
Penulisan tidak berat sebelah dari segi politik, ugama,
gender, bangsa, atau peribadi
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7. 9.4 Currency
Maklumat tersebut mestilah maklumat terkini
Semak tahun penerbitan
Adakah bahan tersebut bahan terkini?
Adakah bahan tersebut berdasarkan kepada hasil carian
terkini?
Adakah senarai dalam rujukan menunjukkan
sumbernya terkini?
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8. 9.5 Scope
Scope merujuk kepada perluasan penulisan
Siapa pembacanya?
Adakah ianya untuk pembacaan Am atau pembacaan
akademik?
Adakah bahan tersebut cukup komprehensive?
Adakah pembaca perlu cari bahan rujukan tambahan?
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9. Past Years Questions:
Question: 9 (Sept 2008 – Part B)
Lim’s tutor informed her that she needs to read a book entitled
‘Learning and teaching in higher education : The reflective professional’
by Greg Light for her assignment. The tutor also informs Lim that the book
is available at OUM’s physical library. Lim, however, needs help in
retrieving the call number of the book from OPAC.
b)As a caring classmate, provide a detailed explanation to assist
Lim in retrieving the call number using OPAC. Utilize author search
in your explanation (11 Marks)
b) Lim has found a journal entitled “Reflection in Practice” by Freda
McKay for her assignment. During her tutorial, her tutor emphasizes
on the importance of evaluating information before utilizing it in
assignments. Explain to Lim THREE evaluation criteria that she can
utilize to view the suitability of the journal for her assignment
(9 Marks)
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10. Question?
Question?
Question? End of
Topic
9
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