The document provides information about evaluating and finding good evidence for research and public speaking. It discusses the types of sources that constitute strong evidence, such as peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles and academic books. It also includes an "evidence pyramid" that ranks different source types from strongest to weakest. The document then provides information about searching library databases and using Boolean logic and wildcards to conduct effective searches. It concludes by introducing the CARS model for evaluating evidence based on credibility, accuracy, reasonableness, and support.