Answered By: Anne Grant
Last Updated: Mar 05, 2024     Views: 102

Here are some typical features of an article in a Scholarly Journal

  • Longer articles
  • Authors are usually experts and their qualifications or affiliations are listed
  • Written for a scholarly audience (people who specialize in that subject area)
  • The title of the periodical usually indicates it is scholarly with words like “journal,” “bulletin,” or “review”
  • Articles are factual, unemotional, scientific, and unbiased
  • Many use technical language
  • Little or no advertising
  • List of references or footnotes always included
  • May contain graphs, charts, or tables

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