User:Shchang1205/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
 * Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
 * Yes the content in the article is related to the title of the article
 * Is it written neutrally?
 * Yes the article is written neutrally
 * Does each claim have a citation?
 * Yes each claim has a citation
 * Are the citations reliable?
 * The citations are reliable.
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?
 * The article is not about people, but rather the archives of the area. So this question is irrelevant.
 * Sources
 * http://rcisss.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/English/database/pds.html
 * https://forebears.io/japan/yamaguchi-prefecture

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Bajutsu


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
 * Yes the content in the article is related to the title of the article
 * Is it written neutrally?
 * Yes the article is written neutrally
 * Does each claim have a citation?
 * Yes each claim has a citation
 * Are the citations reliable?
 * The citations are reliable.
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?
 * The article represents everyone.
 * Sources
 * https://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-culture/bajutsu.html
 * http://kaimuay.com/bajutsu.html

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Abortion in Japan


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
 * Yes the content in the article is related to the title of the article
 * Is it written neutrally?
 * Yes the article is written neutrally
 * Does each claim have a citation?
 * Yes each claim has a citation
 * Are the citations reliable?
 * The citations are unreliable: "The official Japanese government statistics on abortion, however, cannot be considered as very accurate, since physicians tend to under-report the number of abortions they perform as a way of avoiding income tax payments (Coleman 1991), and because of social pressures to protect women's confidentiality, especially that of young women who are junior high or high school students."
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?
 * The article represents everyone.
 * Sources
 * https://savvytokyo.com/abortion-in-japan/
 * https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8352642/

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Cool Japan


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
 * Yes the content in the article is related to the title of the article.
 * Is it written neutrally?
 * Yes the article is written neutrally.
 * Does each claim have a citation?
 * Yes each claim has a citation
 * Are the citations reliable?
 * The citations are unreliable: "Following the destruction of World War II after American bombings, Japan aimed to improve both the nation's economy and its national image through the distribution of Japanese pop culture on an international scale, specifically throughout Eastern Asia, in order to improve their reputation and strengthen alliances with neighboring countries. This soft power strategy was implemented in sharp contrast to the country's historical status as a militaristic power."
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?
 * The article represents everyone.
 * Sources https://www.cao.go.jp/cool_japan/english/index-e.html
 * https://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/mono_info_service/creative_industries/creative_industries.html

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Fiona Graham


 * Article Evaluation
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?
 * Yes the content in the article is related to the title of the article.
 * Is it written neutrally?
 * Yes the article is written neutrally.
 * Does each claim have a citation?
 * Yes each claim has a citation
 * Are the citations reliable?
 * The citations is unreliable
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?
 * The article represents everyone.
 * Sources
 * https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-JRTB-10071
 * https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/8556540/First-ever-Western-geisha-leaves-the-sisterhood.html