Evaluation of Web sites

Abstract

The broaden and constant increase of data in Internet, as well as the lack of any type of control and its decentralizing character, demands an evaluation of web sites to make their information reliable. This paper advocates the development of an evaluation questionnaire aimed to web sites with scientific content. In the first place, the form analyzes, by means of specialized bibliography, the criteria in which it is based and it displays the methodology; then, it describes the questionnaire, consisting of 8 blocks divided into 16 criteria and 125 questions to which ponderable punctuation is assigned; finally, the conclusions reached are shown. The work includes the questionnaire itself and the data tables used in its elaboration.