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ETHN 100 (Echeverria)

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Scholarly Articles

Scholarly (or Peer-Reviewed) Articles are:

  • Written by experts in a subject who share original research
  • Published in a scholarly or scientific journal 
  • Peer Reviewed, which means other experts on the same subject review the article before it is published 

Characteristics:

  • Use technical language 
  • Use many in-text citations for research or quotes of others
  • Include lengthy references or bibliography
  • Often include tables, charts, and graphs
  • Do not usually have advertisements

APA Citation

Citing an Image

Photographer, P. (Year of publication). Title of photograph [Photograph]. Source. URL

Ryan, S. (2019). Sea smoke on Lake Michigan [Photograph]. New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/world/year-in-pictures.html

Citing a Law

Name of Act, Title # Source § Section # (Year). URL

Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. (1990).