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identifying scholarly sources

ENL 101 | Unit 3 Lesson 2

SEE: ANATOMY OF A RESEARCH PAPER

What makes a source scholarly?

EXPERTISE

Written by experts in a field to share original research with other experts.

CITATIONS

All source material is thoroughly cited by the author.

REVIEW

Subject to a “peer review” or “referee” for accuracy and validity by independent experts. Standard practice for academic journals and university publishers.

news, business, & entertainment

Popular

academic, peer-reviewed journal

Scholarly

Where was it published? Are articles published here subject to peer review?

Who are the authors? What are their backgrounds? What else have they written?

Who is the publisher? What is its function in the field? What else does it publish?

Identifying a scholarly sources requires asking some questions

PURPOSE: Why was this paper written? To inform? To persuade? Does it have any biases?

ACCURACY: Is the information supported by evidence? References?

AUTHORITY: Is the author an expert in their field? What are their qualifications?

RELEVANCE: Does the information address your research interest?

THE CRAAP TEST

CURRENCY: When was it published? Is the information up to date?

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