scholarly paper

Peer-reviewed research document

A scholarly paper is a formal written work presenting original research, analysis, or argument within an academic discipline.

Such papers undergo peer review before publication in academic journals: Her scholarly paper on medieval trade routes appeared in the latest issue.

Distinguished from popular writing by its citations, methodology, and specialized audience.

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