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Is this a Scholarly or Popular Periodical?
SCHOLARLY JOURNALS
POPULAR MAGAZINES
What is the title?
examples: · Journal of Biochemistry · American Sociological Review · Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly
examples: · US News and World Report · Rolling Stone · Reader’s Digest
Who publishes it?
Published by professional organizations, university presses, research institutes…
Published by commercial presses
How often is it published?
Usually published monthly or quarterly
Usually published every week or month
Who writes the articles?
Experts, scholars, or authorities presenting ideas and research to their colleagues or other researchers
Journalists, staff, and freelance writers writing (often) unsigned articles for the general public
What are the articles like?
Lengthy articles written in scholarly or technical language; include footnotes or endnotes, references, sometimes charts or graphs
Shorter articles written in informal language; no references, includes photographs and advertisements
Is there a review process for the articles?
Articles usually reviewed by other experts before being published. Sometimes known as a refereed or peer reviewed journal.
No review process
Revised August 2008
SCHOLARLY JOURNALS
POPULAR MAGAZINES
What is the title?
examples: · Journal of Biochemistry · American Sociological Review · Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly
examples: · US News and World Report · Rolling Stone · Reader’s Digest
Who publishes it?
Published by professional organizations, university presses, research institutes…
Published by commercial presses
How often is it published?
Usually published monthly or quarterly
Usually published every week or month
Who writes the articles?
Experts, scholars, or authorities presenting ideas and research to their colleagues or other researchers
Journalists, staff, and freelance writers writing (often) unsigned articles for the general public
What are the articles like?
Lengthy articles written in scholarly or technical language; include footnotes or endnotes, references, sometimes charts or graphs
Shorter articles written in informal language; no references, includes photographs and advertisements
Is there a review process for the articles?
Articles usually reviewed by other experts before being published. Sometimes known as a refereed or peer reviewed journal.
No review process
Revised August 2008
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