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Identify and Find Scholarly Sources


Author: Lindsey McLean
Subject: Rhetoric, Composition, and Writing
Source: CORA - Community of Online Research Assignments
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In this sequence of activities, students will learn how to identify scholarly sources using three pronged test: 1) Is the source written by a researcher or academic 2) Is the source published in a scholarly book or peer reviewed journal, and 3) Does the source have an extensive bibliography. They will then be asked to find one scholarly book and one scholarly article on a general topic.

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