"source criticism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Calque of German Quellenkritik. Etymology templates: {{clq|en|de|Quellenkritik}} Calque of German Quellenkritik Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} source criticism
  1. The critical evaluation of a source of information in terms of intent, date, bias, authenticity and reliability by means of the methodologies of the humanities. Translations (Translations): bronnenkritiek [feminine] (Dutch), lähdekritiikki (Finnish), critique des sources [feminine] (French), Quellenkritik [feminine] (German), krytyka źródeł [feminine] (Polish), källkritik [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-source_criticism-en-noun-na~hbWNn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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