McShea

Article summary

McShea is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Joseph Mark McShea, DD (1907–1991), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church *Kate McShea (born 1983), Australian football (soccer) player *Robert J. McShea (1917–1997), Professor of Political Science, emeritus, at Boston University *Lisa McShea (born 1974), Australian tennis player

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1983 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1974 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1983". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1974". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343577244