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What are non peer-reviewed journals?

Broadly speaking, a non peer reviewed source is anything that is NOT a peer reviewed journal article. A government publication, book or book chapter, a newspaper or magazine article, a website or blog post, a documentary film, or a document published by a government agency are all examples of non-peer reviewed sources.
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What do you call journals that are not peer-reviewed?

Unfortunately, there are online journals that claim to be peer-reviewed that aren't. These are often created by publishers that are described by librarians as “predatory publishers.” To a great extent, you can avoid using articles from predatory publishers by finding them in database that are supplied by your library.
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What are non peer-reviewed sources examples?

Examples include general news, business, and entertainment publications such as Time Magazine, Business Weekly, and Vanity Fair. This can also include . edu and . gov sources you've found on the Internet, that have not been verified as a scholarly source.
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What are the differences between peer-reviewed journals and non peer-reviewed magazines?

Scholarly/peer-reviewed articles differ from other easily available print sources because the review process gives them more authority than, for example, a newspaper or magazine article. Newspaper or popular magazine articles are written by journalists (not specialists in any field except journalism).
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When can you use non peer-reviewed articles?

Don't use peer review when...
  • You need background or general information. Scholarly and peer reviewed journal articles are generally very specific. The expectation is that you already know the background stuff. ...
  • You want brief information. Peer reviewed articles are lengthy!
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How to find if the journal is peer reviewed or not? How to tell if a paper is peer reviewed?

What are the disadvantages of non peer review?

Disadvantages. Non-peer reviewed articles make it incredibly accessible for writers of all levels to publish their own work. However, this also brings about its own issues. With no formal review process, it means that authors can publish misleading or bad-quality research.
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Can something be scholarly but not peer-reviewed?

Not all scholarly articles are peer reviewed, although many people use these terms interchangeably. Peer review is an editorial process many scholarly journals use to ensure that the articles published in journals are high quality scholarship.
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Are non peer-reviewed articles reliable?

There are some non-peer reviewed sources that are still high quality and credible. These can be very useful when looking for information about your mathematician (like biographical details and overviews of their work and impact).
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How do you know if a journal is peer-reviewed?

You can type the name of the journal into any search engine and learn about the submission process to see if it is peer reviewed. Additionally, if you use the library search or a database to find articles, they will usually indicate if it is from a peer reviewed journal.
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Is The New York Times a peer reviewed journal?

Are New York Times articles peer reviewed? No. Peer review is something academic journals do, not newspapers. However, New York Times articles are often fact checked, which is often as thorough (if not more) than traditional peer review.
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What is the difference between a peer-reviewed article and a non peer-reviewed article?

In short, “scholarly” means the article was written by an expert for an audience of other experts, researchers or students. “Peer-reviewed” takes it one step further and means the article was reviewed and critiqued by the author's peers who are experts in the same subject area.
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What is the difference between a peer review article and non?

Published peer-reviewed articles name their author(s) and provide details about how to verify the contents of the articles (such as footnotes and/or a list of “literature cited” or “references”). If the article does not name its author(s), it is not peer-reviewed.
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What counts as a peer-reviewed source?

Peer-reviewed journal articles have gone through an evaluation process in which journal editors and other expert scholars critically assess the quality and scientific merit of the article and its research. Articles that pass this process are published in the peer-reviewed literature.
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Is JSTOR peer-reviewed?

While the majority of journals collected in JSTOR are considered peer-reviewed publications, our archives also contain some specific primary source materials (such as some journals in the Ireland Collection and the 19th Century British Pamphlet Collection).
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Are PubMed articles peer-reviewed?

Most journals indexed for PubMed are peer-reviewed or refereed, but peer review criteria and reviewer or referee qualifications vary. Check a journal's editorial information or ask the publisher about policy for specific journal titles.
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Are Google Scholar articles peer-reviewed?

Use Google Scholar

Also keep in mind that while Google Scholar has an academic focus, not all of the results will be peer-reviewed journal articles! You'll have to use your judgment and evaluate the sources you find if you need to use peer-reviewed sources.
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What is the difference between a journal and a peer reviewed journal?

Scholarly Journals

However, whereas peer-reviewed journals require a strict "peer-approval" for publishing, a scholarly journal that is not peer-reviewed only requires the approval of an editorial board.
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Is Elsevier a peer reviewed journal?

All articles in open access journals which are published by Elsevier have undergone peer review and upon acceptance are immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.
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Is JAMA Network peer-reviewed?

JAMA Network Open is an international, peer-reviewed, open access, general medical journal that publishes research on clinical care, innovation in health care, health policy, and global health across all health disciplines and countries for clinicians, investigators, and policy makers.
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What does non peer mean?

nonpeer (plural nonpeers) One who is not a peer; somebody outside of a peer group.
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What is a non refereed journal?

Peer-reviewed: The article or paper, with all author identification removed, has been submitted to two or more of the author's peers for anonymous review, prior to publication. Non-refereed: The journal editors or conference directors have accepted this article or paper without an anonymous external review.
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How do you list non peer-reviewed publications on a CV?

List other non-peer-reviewed publications last. Use MLA format. Write author names first, then title and publication. Last, add information about volume and issue.
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Is ScienceDirect a peer reviewed journal?

ScienceDirect is Elsevier's platform for ebooks and peer-reviewed journals in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences and humanities.
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What are examples of peer-reviewed journals?

Here are just a few examples:
  • Canadian Journal of History.
  • The Linguistic Review.
  • Journal of Abnormal Psychology.
  • Journal of Biomechanics.
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Why do we only use peer-reviewed articles?

The major advantage of a peer review process is that peer-reviewed articles provide a trusted form of scientific communication. Since scientific knowledge is cumulative and builds on itself, this trust is particularly important.
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