| Author |
- Professional or scholar working in the field
- Often include multiple authors
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- Usually a journalist or other generalist
- Usually one or two authors
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| Audience |
- Written for professionals, scholars, and students within a field
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| Content |
- Focus is on research conducted in a subject area
- Language is highly specialized and technical
- Articles discuss research methods and results
- Few ads and photographs
- Longer articles - often 10+ pages
- List of references featured with articles
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- General introduction to a topic
- Focus is on general interest
- Easy to read
- Features many ads, photos
- Usually no longer than 2-3 pages
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| Examples |
Published in Journals
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Journal of Popular Culture
- Nature
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Published in Magazines
- Time
- Sports Illustrated
- Ladies Home Journal
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