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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
 * International Communication


 * Article Evaluation
 * Article is written neutrally but only contains the perspective of the United States.
 * Content is relevant to topic.
 * Some claims are missing citations.
 * Some citations are outdated.


 * Sources
 * Gail Mulcair, Arlene A. Pietranton & Cori Williams (2018) The International Communication Project: Raising global awareness of communication as a human right, International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 20:1, 34-38, DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2018.1422023

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Political Communication


 * Article Evaluation
 * Content is relevant to topic but mainly focuses on solely the current types of political communication.
 * Claims are well supported by citations.
 * The article could use a wider variety of citations.
 * The article is neutral.


 * Sources
 * Journal of Communication, Volume 68, Issue 2, April 2018, Pages 243–253, https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqx017
 * Human Communication Research, Volume 43, Issue 4, 1 October 2017, Pages 491–504, https://doi.org/10.1111/hcre.12115

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Intercultural Communication


 * Article Evaluation
 * An overwhelming amount of information and not all content is necessary.
 * Citations are used well.
 * The article is neutral.


 * Sources
 * Holliday, A., Kullman, J., Hyde, M. (2017). Intercultural Communication. London: Routledge, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315460659

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Meta-communication


 * Article Evaluation
 * Content is relevant to topic but only outlines its origin and areas of research.
 * Claims are supported by citations.
 * The article is neutral but needs more information.


 * Sources
 * Bahri, H. and Williams, R. 2017. Interconnectivity and Metacommunication. Training Language and Culture. 1 (3), pp. 8-30.

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Communication Theory


 * Article Evaluation
 * Content is relevant to topic.
 * Content should contain more examples of theories.
 * Some information is missing citations.
 * Citations given appear reliable.


 * Sources
 * Betteke van Ruler (2018) Communication Theory: An Underrated Pillar on Which Strategic Communication Rests, International Journal of Strategic Communication, 12:4, 367-381, DOI: 10.1080/1553118X.2018.1452240