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Academic Journals (why use? (up to date, specialised - covering from all…
Academic Journals
why use?
up to date
specialised - covering from all angles
lecturers publish here
final year/postgrad - focus on using these as main source
improves my writing style
references provided are useful for further reading/my referencing
CRAAP test
currency
relevance
authoritativeness
accuracy
purpose
volume/issue numbers
ongoing series
volume no = years of publication of journal
issue no = publication edition this year
Journals
published regularly
types
consumer/lifestyle
trade/professional
scholarly/academic/peer reviewed
peer reviewed articles
submitted to editorial board (peers)
can find who is on board
checks
qulaity
appropriateness for journal
where to find
Library OneSearch Pro
author/title etc.
subject matter
search databases
e.g. academic search complete
Lois Gray