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History 133 (Torres-Rouff)

(HIST 133) Life & Death in the Old West

Determine if a Journal Publication is Peer-Reviewed

Many databases include functionality that will allow you to narrow results to peer-reviewed journal articles.

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Ulrichs lists publications. Look for the refereed icon which will indicate if a journal publication is peer-reviewed or not.

Explanation of Peer Review

Scholarly Article Criterion

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Is the article scholarly?

written by experts for experts
10-12+ pages long
uses scholarly or technical language
includes an abstract
graphs and tables
long list of references at the end

Scholarly Peer-reviewed
Popular NOT Peer-reviewed

Last Updated: Sep 6, 2022 10:53 AM
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Subjects: History, History (United States)