1. Health Weight Loss: Source Evaluation
By We Don’t Care

2. Source 1: Book
Body By Science: A Research Based Program to Get the Results You Want in 12 Minutes a Week
Purpose: to teach
Publisher: McGraw-Hill professional
Publishes textbooks for students in many fields
Published in 2009 so it is up to date
Authors: Doug McGuff M.D. and John R Little
McGuff has written several books and articles on exercise and fitness
Little is an author of several bodybuilding and martial arts books and numerous magazine in the subject

3. Book cont. Coverage: Audience: Bibliography: Usefulness:
Covers weight loss and fitness in a comprehensive way
Audience:
Range from the general public to fitness professionals and students doing research
Bibliography:
Literature is cited on a chapter basis
Usefulness:
The book would be useful in a research project
Found in the e-book collection on the EBSCO host database

4. Source 2: website www.helpguide.com Got it from the internet
It is a good source
Not bias
Articles written by PHDs and other professionals
Has copyright information
Up to date
And reviewed by formal publication

5. Website cont. Not for profit
Sole purpose of helping people
Has collaborated with organizations such as Harvard.
Not really a bibliography but does state authors for each article
Good source to use in conjunction with other sources

6. Source 3: Article
Weight Loss 101: A Healthy Weight Loss Program for College Students
Published in the American Journal of Health Studies
Peer Review, Scholarly Journal
Published in 2001
might be a little out of date
The Material is organized into clear sections
Material might be bias

7. Article cont. Does have a comprehensive reference section
Authors have PHDs and are all professors
The article covered the topic mostly
Good for source evaluation
The audience is for Students, specialists in a profession and scholars
Illustration such as tables are well organized
Might be useful even if it is out of date a bit