Vinay is writing a research paper about treatments for thyroid cancer. Drag each item to the correct location to show whether Vinay should consider using the source.

Question

categories: use, possibly use, do not use

Website updated in 2023 on jhu.edu called "Thyroid Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments"
Video produced in 2022 by the National Institutes of Health titled "Thyroid Cancer: Treatments and Outcomes"
Magazine article from 2021 titled "The Surprising Link Between Cancer and Childhood Obesity"
Book published in 2015 titled "A History of Cancer Research"
Blog from 2020 titled "My Cancer Story: Surviving and Thriving"

Answer 1

Here is how Vinay should categorize each source based on their relevance and currency for his research paper on treatments for thyroid cancer:

Use:

• Website updated in 2023 on jhu.edu called "Thyroid Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments"
• Video produced in 2022 by the National Institutes of Health titled "Thyroid Cancer: Treatments and Outcomes"

Possibly use:

• Magazine article from 2021 titled "The Surprising Link Between Cancer and Childhood Obesity" (may provide contextual information but not directly related to treatments)

Do not use:

• Book published in 2015 titled "A History of Cancer Research" (not focused on current treatments)
• Blog from 2020 titled "My Cancer Story: Surviving and Thriving" (personal narrative, not a reliable source for treatment information)