User:Spumerriman/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

 * History of communication studies
 * This article can stand to be improved but it does give a history of communication studies. The sources are outdated and the information has not been updated to include the technology advances within the last 20 years which are significant and vastly important to how communication is continuing to evolve.
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 * History of communication studies
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 * History of communication studies

Option 2

 * Communication theory
 * The article begins with a precise and short lead but it is still giving the information that is throughout the rest of the article and a good place to judge if you should keep reading. The resources in the references are long and cited throughout. It is organized well.
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 * Communication theory
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 * Communication theory

Option 3

 * Human communication
 * This article is flagged and cited with having multiple issues. There are not enough sources to credibly write an entire article that is not coming from only one opinion. The lead is not well written and there is not adequate information on the topic. It needs improvement.
 * Sources
 * Human communication
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 * Human communication

Option 4

 * Communication privacy management theory
 * The lead is much longer than one sentence to outline the topic of the article. It is mostly information that is further in the article. Content of the article is relevant to the topic and well organized. There is a neutral tone and lots of sources to verify the facts stated throughout. The use of images (graphs) are helpful to the understanding of the information presented.
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 * Communication privacy management theory
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 * Communication privacy management theory

Option 5

 * Organizational information theory
 * This article is very long and detailed. The lead gives an introduction to the topic and an idea of how the article is structured. It is concise and the information is relevant to the topic.
 * Sources
 * Organizational information theory
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 * Organizational information theory