Statistics
gather relevant and reliable data
Find
Review
Analyze
- use good search terms
- use advanced search
- sort findings
Review
- Reliability means that the source/authors have a reputation for quality, and integrity.
- Authority means that the creator of the information source is an expert in the field.
- Validity means that the research in the information source was conducted in ways that are commonly accepted for that field of study.
- Accuracy means that you have ways of determining the correctness of the information in the information source.
Analyze
- Find at least 1 good source
- find at least 25 data points
- analyze data
- synthesize your findings into a report
... a few trusted sources (or find your own)
- https://www.kaggle.com/datasets (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.data.gov/ (Links to an external site.)
- http://opendatatoolkit.worldbank.org/en/essentials.html (Links to an external site.)
- http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/ (Links to an external site.)
- https://snap.stanford.edu/data (Links to an external site.)
- http://www.gdeltproject.org/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
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