Create a
10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on
a methodology you create for assessing credibility and reliability of an
Internet source of CAM information. Include detailed speaker notes and
reference citations.
Describe how a consumer’s attitudes and
beliefs about CAM could hinder objective assessments of reliability and
credibility in CAM.
Create five objective criteria to judge
the credibility and reliability of a source of information on
CAM.
Selecta CAM therapy or modality, and research
the Internet for websites on this therapy or modality. Be sure to not use the
same therapy you used for the CAM paper. Then, perform the following:
Describe
the therapy.
Examine
the type of training or education that is required.
Discuss
whether a license or certification is required to practice this therapy.
Identify
the overseeing or regulating organization for this therapy.
Usingyour
criteria, review one of the websites and determine how reliable the site is for
CAM information.
Explain
how you reached your conclusion about the website. Consider using a grading
scale or grid for this exercise.
Describe
steps the website could take to increase its credibility.
Present the
Assessing Reliability and Credibility of CAMResourcesPresentation.
