scholarly journal

Peer-reviewed periodical

A scholarly journal is a periodical publishing research articles written by experts for other experts in a field.

Articles undergo peer review—evaluation by specialists before acceptance.

Scholarly journals are the primary venue for sharing original research in academia: The study appeared in a prestigious scholarly journal.

Distinguished from popular magazines by technical language, citations, and lack of advertising.

Related

academic publishing · citation · et al · abstract · bibliography · publication · article · open access · manuscript · literature review · thesis · footnotes · references · archive · quarterly · volume · issue · special issue

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Opposites
academic rigor and peer review

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Sensationalist newspaper format

supermarket tabloid · pulp magazine · fanzine · trade magazine · magazine

audience and purpose

scholarly journalpopular press

News for mass audiences

penny dreadful · clickbait · beach read · airport novel · dime novel

publication format and permanence

scholarly journalephemera

Disposables preserved as collectibles

flyer · leaflet · broadside · throwaway · daily newspaper

Family

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Top 200,000
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