Magazines, Journals and Newspapers

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Magazines, Journals and Newspapers

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• Magazines, journals and newspapers are called
  Periodicals in library lingo.

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There are

• Popular magazines

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There are

• Trade magazines

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There are

• Scholarly journals

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There are

• Newspapers

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There are electronic versionsfor all four types.
Popular Magazine
Trade Magazine
Scholarly Journal
Newspaper
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Magazines vs. Journals

• Are weekly, monthly
• Contain popular literature
• Have lots of ads
• Dont have bibliographies

• Come out monthly or quarterly
• Contain scholarly research, primary resource
  material
• Dont have many ads
• Are often peer reviewed
• Do have bibliographies.

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Magazines have opposing editorial viewpoints.
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Article on Same-Sex Marriage in National
Review.
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Article on Same-Sex Marriage in The Advocate
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Magazines for Libraries

• This book will tell you what a magazines
  editorial viewpoint is.

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National Review entry from Magazines for Libraries
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Advocate entry from Magazines for Libraries