Q. How do I know I’ve found reliable data?  When I use a data source in a paper, how do I cite it?

When looking to find and share research information, you'll want to know and understand a few basics of how sources/information are cited and evaluated such as:  

• What data literacy is and why it is important
• The basic elements of data citations
• Basic elements for assessing credibility

For more information on these and other elements related to data citations and evaluation, please visit our library guide for citing and evaluating data: https://guides.lib.byu.edu/data/cite.