By Kate Moss, Ph.D, Doctoral Lecturer and Full-time Faculty, General Education & BA in Liberal Studies Writing Fellows (WAC) and Tutoring Coordinator
These resources will help you identify different types of sources:
- Distinguishing Scholarly from Non-Scholarly Periodicals: A Checklist of Criteria: Introduction & Definitions (Cornell)
- Also from Cornell, the helpful video Research Minute: How to Identify Scholarly Journal Articles
(Note that while these resources direct you to the Cornell Librarians, our own Newman Library Reference librarians provide the same types of assistance – find out how to get in touch in Learning Resources: Get help from the Newman Librarians below.)
