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Use this information to determine if an article is from a scholarly or popular journal.

	Scholarly	Popular
Documentation	Bibliographies, footnotes, or other references are always included	None
Authors	Experts, scholars, and researchers; always named along with their institutional affiliation	Staffwriters, generalists; may be anonymous
Peer-reviewed*	Articles may be peer-reviewed or refereed. See below*	Articles are not peer-reviewed
Publisher	Usually, a university or an association	Commercial Firm
Article type	Long research articles with abstracts, tables, graphs, charts, and summariesScholarly readers, such as professors, researchers, students	Short 1-2 pages, non-technical articles with photos and graphs
Audience	Scholarly readers, such as professors, researchers, students	General readers
Writing Style	Formal, scholarly	Informal, written to entertain and inform general audience
Journal Title	Journal titles may include terms such as “review,” “bulletin,” or “journal.”	Magazine titles lack such “designating” terms
Appearance	Plain	Colorful, illustrated
Publication Frequency	Issues tend to be published less often (monthly, quarterly, semi-annually)	Issues tend to be published more frequently (daily, weekly, monthly)
Page Numbering	Issues tend to be successively numbered	Each issue tends to begin with page 1
Advertising	No ads or ads for books or other scholarly tools	Ads for business or consumer products
Illustrations	Illustrations support text	Often illustrated for marketing appeal
Examples	Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Modern Fiction Studies, JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association	Psychology Today, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated

*Peer-reviewed indicates that the article was submitted to a panel of scholars/experts within the field and critiqued for accuracy and content prior to its approval for publication.