III. Finding & Evaluating Information

Currency

Does the topic require information published recently? What is the date of the article, book, or web site? When was the web site last updated?

Let's look at the article in the Journal of Singing on performance anxiety:

Since this article was published in 1986, it would not represent "recent research" in this area. It might be wise to find more current articles that discuss research on this topic since 1986.