Maribeth Slebodnik, BSN, MLS
Types of Sources
Your assignments will often state that you need to use scholarly, peer-reviewed, or primary literature. If you are not familiar with these terms, they can be very confusing!
Take a look at the following tutorials to learn more.
Peer reviewed journals
When you are not sure if a journal is peer reviewed or not, look up the journal title in the Ulrichsweb database. If a referee's jersey 
is displayed next to the journal title, it is peer reviewed.
Anatomy of a Scholarly Article
Scholarly articles have common attributes to help you identify them. Click below for more information.
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