The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking, Second Edition
by
Brooke Borel
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2023
Recognize what information to fact-check. Identify the quality and ranking of source materials. Learn to fact-check a variety of media types: newspaper; magazine; social media; public and commercial radio and television, books, films, etc. Navigate relationships with editors, writers, and producers. Recognize plagiarism and fabrication. Discern conflicting facts, gray areas, and litigious materials. Learn record keeping best practices for tracking sources. An accessible, one-stop guide to the why, what, and how of contemporary editorial fact-checking.