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Scholarly vs. Popular


Author: Jennifer Masunaga
Subject: English
Source: CORA - Community of Online Research Assignments
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This assignment is meant to illustrate the differences between scholarly and popular information sources by presenting students with information on the topic of "fracking" from four different resources: a scholarly article, a magazine, a newspaper and a website. It introduces the idea that information can be presented in different formats depending on the context and information need.

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