The phrase "ability to evaluate information" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone's skills or competencies in assessing and analyzing data or facts.
Example: "In today's digital age, the ability to evaluate information critically is essential for making informed decisions."
Alternatives: "capacity to assess information" or "skill in analyzing data".
That's partly because, as the agency has been inundated with so much data, it has perhaps lost the ability to evaluate information in a timely manner.
As information and its sources grow more complex, the ability to evaluate information becomes ever more important, said Dr. Botstein, of Bard.
From June 2012, the computer-based adaptive test (which is provided by Pearson, part-owner of The Economist) will include an "integrated reasoning" section, designed to "measure people's ability to evaluate information from multiple sources", such as spreadsheets charts and graphs.
The results indicated the workshop improved the students' ability to identify discipline relevant databases, keywords and search terms, and their ability to evaluate information and cite the correct resources according to the standards and guidelines substantially improved.
Final year students ranked veterinary clinical knowledge, knowledge of veterinary public health and zoonotic issues, veterinary legislation and veterinary practice management, commitment to continuing professional development and ability to evaluate information higher than recent graduates.
Analysing the data in this way showed that a higher percentage of final year students ranked the attributes of commitment to continuing professional development (CPD), ability to evaluate information and knowledge of veterinary practice management as very important or important than recent graduates (Table 3).
Research databases and the ability to evaluate the information there are worth their weight in gold.
So it is also crucial that people acquire the ability to evaluate the information critically in order to be aware about their purchase and to use NS appropriately.
In this section we were particularly interested in the participants' ability to evaluate scientific information presented in research articles or as outcomes of clinical trials.
Enhanced by the real-time ability to evaluate credit card information and the increased use of so-called chip-and-PIN cards to reduce fraud, self-service technology is creating that onboard storefront, Mr. Kostov said.
