guide to scholarly articles
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Guide to Scholarly Articles
For many course assignments, you will be required to use scholarly journals.
“Scholarly Journals” are also called:
• “Academic” Journals• “Peer-Reviewed” Journals• “Refereed” Journals
Scholarly journals are often "refereed" before publication by an editorial board or outside scholars
Scholars, researchers, or students in the field
Written by specialists and scholars
Often include author's credentials
Original research results and scholarship
Articles are 5+ pages
Usually 7-16 pages
Usually published
Citations are cited in-text
Includes a bibliography and/or footnotes
According to Jones (1998), "Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time" (p. 199).
Example of in-text citations (APA):
Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to preparing manuscripts for journal publication. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Example of bibliography record (APA):
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