Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals

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Scholarly publications are written by scholars in a particular field for other scholars in the field.  The most common example is a journal article.

Popular publications are written for a general audience.  The most common examples are magazine and newspaper articles.

For more information on the characteristics of popular and scholarly publications, watch this short video.

 
 

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  • Last Updated Aug 16, 2016
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  • Answered By Henry Jones

Comments (1)

  1. This is a great video!
    by Brody Selleck on Nov 11, 2014