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ACRL Standards Covered
1.4 Students will be able to differentiate between a scholarly and popular source, and a primary and secondary source.
See all standards on the Springfield College Matrix for Information Literacy
Content Covered
- Comparison of scholarly journals and popular magazines, newspapers, etc.
- Finding other scholarly materials in the library and on the web
Running time: 10-15min.
Similar session - Introduction to journals
Online Resources
Scholarly Journals and Popular Magazines (PDF) - a printable handout explaining the differences between magazines and journals.
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Contact Info:
Babson Library
Reference Office
(413) 748-3848
email: cbigelow@spfldcol.edu
Ask the Library
Send Email
Subjects:
Information Literacy, EMS, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant, Rehabilitation, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Computer Science
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