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Scholarly vs. Popular Periodical
- Scholarly vs. Popular Materials Guide"When conducting research it is important to distinguish between journal articles and magazine articles. Journal articles are typically referred to as "scholarly," while magazine articles are usually considered "popular". A third category, "trade" magazines or journals, are written for professionals in a particular field but are not strictly research related."
- Scholarly vs. Popular PeriodicalsA YouTube video on the differences between scholarly and popular periodicals.
Examples of peer reviewed journals
Searching for peer reviewed articles
Most databases have the option to limit to peer reviewed/scholarly.
This is from ERIC:
This is from SocIndex with Fulltext:
Subject Guide
Denise R. Gehring, MSLIS, MA
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