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Research Process: A Step-By-Step Guide

So what is scholarly...?

Your lecturers will ask you to use academic (scholarly) sources in your assignments. But what do they mean by "scholarly"? How can you tell if a publication is scholarly or not? 

Is it peer-reviewed?

You may be asked to use peer-reviewed journals to find information for your assignment. So what is peer-review?

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