Scholarly Source

It is important that the information you learn about Psychology is supported by strong academic research.  Research that is published in peer-reviewed journals is considered scholarly work.  For this assignment, you will distinguish between a scholarly journal article and a popular magazine article.

Overview:
What is the difference between a scholarly journal article and a popular magazine
article? It is important that the information you learn about Psychology is supported by
strong academic research. Research that is published in peer-reviewed journals is
considered scholarly work. For this assignment, you will distinguish between a
scholarly journal article and a popular magazine article.

Instructions:
1. Please view the “Welcome to the Traurig Library!” Tutorial: Welcome to the
Traurig Library Tutorial…  https://post.edu/wp-content/uploads/attachments/academicvspopularjournals.pdf?sfvrsn=640f4333_2
2. Write a minimum one-page essay following these guidelines:
Summarize the characteristics of each type of article.
Compare and contrast a scholarly journal article with a popular magazine
article by including three (3) ways they are similar and three (3) ways they
are different.
Choose a scholarly article and a non-scholarly article directly related to a
topic in psychology you are interested in. Explain how they are similar and
different, using specific examples from each article.
Make sure to include references to your articles.

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