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When & Why to Use Scholarly Books:
- You need to understand a complex topic (these are easier to read than journal articles)
- You need very in-depth analysis of a topic
- You need broad coverage of one or more topics
- You need a summary of existing research on a topic
Remember: You may only need to read one chapter of a scholarly book!
Where to Find Books and eBooks:
Scholarly Journal Articles (Peer-reviewed Articles) & Newspaper or Magazine Articles
Why You Should Use Them:
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Information in Scholarly journal articles is based on research and expertise.
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Scholarly journal articles add to a growing understanding of a topic by contributing new ideas.
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Newspaper and magazine articles help you find reviews, popular opinion, and information on a certain topic that is geared for the general public.
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