User:Egmuehlb/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
 * Opioid Epidemic


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the articles content relevant to the topic? Yes
 * Is it written neutrally? Article seems to focus on women and adolescents with little about men
 * Does each claim have a citation? Could use more citations within paragraphs
 * Are the citations reliable? Some resources seem to be from personal journals, blogs, but some are from court cases and medical websites
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedias equity gaps? No
 * The article seems to lack a section specifically for the male aspect/crisis related to the opioid epidemic. There are sections specifically written for women and children. The "signs of addiction" section also lacks information.


 * Sources

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Nike Sweatshops


 * Article Evaluation
 * Article lacks good explanations, body paragraphs are short
 * Is the articles content relevant to the topic? Yes
 * Is it written neutrally? Yes
 * Does each claim have a citation? Lacks a lot of citations/completed citations
 * Are the citations reliable? Somewhat- some citations seem to be from unreliable sources
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedias equity gaps? Yes?
 * Article needs more background information, and a response from the public section


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Option 3

 * Article title
 * Terrorism and Social Media


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the articles content relevant to the topic? Yes
 * Is it written neutrally? Somewhat
 * Does each claim have a citation? No, citations need to be added substantially
 * Are the citations reliable? A lot of citations from Twitter
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedias equity gaps? No
 * Article needs information on United States involvement, what the government does to prevent/resolve these conflicts, and specific examples from online social media platforms


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