Friday, April 19, 2013

What is JOURNALS


A journal contains scholarly articles. It disseminates current information on research and development in a particular subject field. E-Journals, or electronic journals,are the electronic equivalent of paper journals. EJournalsprovide access to 'full text versions'(full content) ofarticles which you can read on-screen, print out or save todisc. In some cases you will be limited to viewing a description of the article – an abstract or summary.Scholarly Journals are journals which are respected for there search and information they provide about the topic they cover. They are written for and bypeople who have rich experience in a particulardiscipline or field. The research is oftenrefereed, meaning that it is reviewed by other researchers who are knowledgeable about the seriouslook than most popular magazines. They may contain graphs and charts but do not usually havemany pictures. Scholarly journals cite their sources using footnotes or bibliographies.

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