ENGL105 - Scholarly Articles 101: Extend Your Knowledge

The Problems with Peer Review and the Scholarly Publishing Process

There are many reasons why academic work relies so heavily on scholarly publishing and the peer review process and not all of them are positive. Below are some resources where you can learn more...

Open Access

Publishing an open access article has become an alternative to traditional journal publishing. Here is a video created by PHD Comics that explains some of the thinking behind the open access movement.

Additional Tips for Reading and Analyzing Scholarly Sources

Here are some additional resources from other universities that share more tips for reading and understanding scholarly articles.