6.2.II.4 - Well-Established Health Journals and Publications (Peer-Reviewed)
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Practice Questions
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What does 'peer-reviewed' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about who evaluates the work before readers see it.
Name one characteristic of a credible health journal.
💡 Hint: Remember where the journal originates from.
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What is the primary role of peer review?
💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose behind the peer review process.
True or False: Peer-reviewed journals often publish unverified claims.
💡 Hint: Recollect the nature of peer review.
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You come across a health article that claims new findings about a treatment but lacks citations. Describe how you would critically assess the article.
💡 Hint: Consider investigating the authors and cross-reference their claims.
Illustrate how misinformation can spread due to reliance on non-peer-reviewed health information. Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of social media on public perception.
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