User:Alisoncasler/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * TikTok


 * Article Evaluation
 * content is relevant to topic
 * article is written neutrally
 * some claims are missing citations (one of note in the "Use by Businesses" section)
 * citations are reliable
 * addresses equity gaps (cultural appropriation + imbalance in monetization for black creators)


 * Source
 * Forsyth, Rob J. “Tics, TikTok and COVID-19.” Archives of disease in childhood 106.5 (2021): 417–417. Web.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Musical theatre


 * Article Evaluation
 * content is relevant, if not a bit dated
 * article is neutral
 * some claims are missing citations, especially more recent claims related to covid-19
 * citations are reliable, but not all links are functional
 * addresses equity gap (minorities in theatre, controversial musicals in the past)
 * Sources
 * Fairfield, Joy Brooke, Krista Knight, and Barry Brinegar. “The Future of Musical Theatre: An Animation of a Video Call Between Collaborators, 30 September 2020.” Studies in musical theatre 15.1 (2021): 25–40. Web.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Jack Black


 * Article Evaluation
 * content is relevant
 * article is neutral
 * claims have citations, but not all citations seem reliable
 * history + talk page show that page has undergone consistent vandalism
 * doesn't address equity gap
 * Sources

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Disney


 * Article Evaluation
 * content is relevant
 * article is neutral
 * claims have citations
 * citations seem reliable
 * article is constantly updated-- lots of information because it's such a broad topic
 * addresses equity gap
 * Sources
 * “DISNEY.” Multichannel news 42.5 (2021): 24–. Print.

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Northwestern University


 * Article Evaluation
 * content is relevant + organized effectively
 * article is neutral, yet doesn't touch upon many social issues currently arising on campus
 * content isn't exactly up-to-date
 * claims have citations
 * citations are reliable
 * addresses sustainability efforts
 * Sources
 * Northwestern (1990). Evanston, Ill: Northwestern University. Print.