What are peer-reviewed or scholarly articles?
Answer
Articles published in scholarly or academic journals are written by scholars or subject experts and are usually research-based. The articles go through a peer-review process that helps ensure their reliability.
- There are no pictures or advertisements.
- The text is more academic in nature and the author provides citations and/or footnotes to let the reader know where they found their information.
- Scholarly articles are accessible through MTC Library's website.
- Use the OneSearch box on the homepage to find articles about your research topics.
- Limit your results on the left to view only peer-reviewed journals.
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