What are Journal Articles?
Begin your Biology assignment with these short library tutorials to help you use library databases to access research articles.
This short tutorial will focus on what a journal article is and the concept of peer-reviewed.
By the end of the tutorial the following questions will be addressed:
- What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?
- Why are primary sources essential for your research?
Take a screenshot of the summary page, if you are completing this tutorial for a course.
Take Other Tutorials
Other tutorials in the University of Toronto Scarborough First Year Biological Sciences Library Tutorial Series include:
- Locating Journal Articles
- Creating a Search Strategy
- Evaluating Search Results
- Reading Journal Articles
Get ahead on library research with these tutorials to help you find primary sources needed for your assignment.
This tutorial is developed by Sarah Guay, Sarah Shujah and Jasmine Wemigwans.
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