Assignment Directions: Choose any internet site related to health and evaluate the site using the questions contained in the quiz.
Q1. What is the site you are evaluating? What is the purpose of the site? Is the purpose clear?
Q2. Is the site easy to navigate? Are the site's sponsors clearly identified? Are advertising and sales separate from health information?
Q3. Are the authors of the information clearly identified? What are the authors' credentials? Is contact information provided?
Q4. Does the site get its information from reliable sources? What are the sources of the information on the site? Is the information useful and easy to understand? Is it easy to tell the difference between fact and opinion?
Q5. Do you have questions about the health topic that this site is covering? Are there answers to your specific questions related to this health topic?
Q6. What was the information written? Is this clear? Is it current?
Q7. Do all of the internal links work? Are their links to related sites for more information? If so, what are the external links provided?
Q8. Is your privacy protected? Can you search for information without providing information about yourself?