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Genealogical Computing 24 (April

Adventures in Genealogy Education - Studying Evidence Analysis, Part 1

Blog by Angela McGhie.

Adventures in Genealogy Education - Studying Evidence Analysis, Part 2

By Angela McGhie.

African American Lives 2 . Analyzing the Evidence | PBS

BCG “Ten-Minute Methodology” Series

Ten-Minute Methodology is an occasional series intended to educate and challenge BCG associates, aspirants, and the genealogical community at large.

BCG Skillbuilding: Perils of Source Snobbery

By Thomas W. Jones, Ph.D., CG, CGL, FASG, FNGS, FUGA.

Board for Certification of Genealogists - OnBoard Articles

A series of articles from Board for Certification of Genealogists.

DAR Library - Using Indirect Evidence to Establish Genealogical Connections

Direct, indirect, and negative evidence

A simple analogy to explain the difference between direct, indirect, and negative evidence.

Evaluating Evidence Article - PGVWiki

Evidence Analysis

By Tristan L. Tolman, AG.

Evidence Explained

Historical Analysis, Citation & Source Usage. By Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Evidence Explained - Proof Argument vs. Proof Summary

Evidence Explained - QuickLesson 13: Classes of Evidence

By Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Evidence Explained - QuickLesson 16: Speculation, Hypothesis, Interpretation & Proof

By Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Evidence Explained - QuickLesson 17: The Evidence Analysis Process Map

In-depth lesson by Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Evidence Explained (Facebook)

By Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Evidence Standards in Genealogical Research - An Introduction and Guide

By Janice Selberg for the Michigan Bar Journal.

FamilySearch Learning Center - Using 'Correlation' to Reveal Facts that No Record States ^FREE

A course by Tom Jones. Not the "I found it" approach to genealogical research, but the "piecing together" approach.

FamilySearch Wiki - Evaluate the Evidence

From the FamilySearch Wiki.