Scholarly Publication Cycle

More information has been produced in the last 30 years than in the previous 5,000. About 1000
books are published internationally every day and the total of all printed knowledge
doubles every eight years ~ Lange, Peter. The Micro Revolution Revisited.
London: Frances Pinter, 1984.

All Information is not created equal.....

Your Professor will likely ask you to use
Scholarly Information Only in your research.

Why? What makes information scholarly?
How can it be recognized? Where can it be found?

Right: Giorgio de Chirico. (Italian, born Greece. 1888-1978).
The Serenity of the Scholar. Paris, April-May 1914. Oil and
charcoal on canvas. Museum of Modern Art, New York

	Learning Outcomes
	During today's session, students will.....
	Learn the differences between scholarly and non-scholarly publications. Gain an understanding of the scholarly publishing process Learn strategies in finding scholarly information
The Massachusetts Magazine, or, Monthly Museum of Knowledge and Rational Entertainment, 1789–96 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York	Characteristics

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Scholarly Publication Cycle

All Information is not created equal.....

Learning Outcomes