{"id":680,"date":"2024-03-04T15:35:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T15:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/?p=680"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:50:02","slug":"how-to-research-assess-scholarly-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/how-to-research-assess-scholarly-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"How to research &amp; assess scholarly literature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By the time someone is in college, they should have already been taught basic information literacy to the extent that they can write a properly researched essay using reliable formal sources. <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZUbPWJ0GNFU\" title=\"\">This video<\/a> explains how to research &amp; assess scholarly literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to research &amp; assess scholarly literature\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZUbPWJ0GNFU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Amrhein, Valentin, David Trafimow, and Sander Greenland. \u201cInferential Statistics as Descriptive Statistics: There Is No Replication Crisis If We Don\u2019t Expect Replication.\u201d <em>The American Statistician<\/em> 73.sup1 (2019): 262\u201370. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00031305.2018.1543137\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00031305.2018.1543137<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bailey, Erika. \u201cLibrary Guides: History: Primary &amp; Secondary Sources.\u201d <em>University of Washington Library<\/em>, 4 August 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uw.edu\/c.php?g=344285&amp;p=2580599\">https:\/\/guides.lib.uw.edu\/c.php?g=344285&amp;p=2580599<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baril, Kathleen. \u201cLibGuides: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Literature in the Sciences.\u201d <em>Ohio Northern University<\/em>, 24 June 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/library.onu.edu\/c.php?g=376902&amp;p=2550713\">https:\/\/library.onu.edu\/c.php?g=376902&amp;p=2550713<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beall, Jeffrey. \u201cBeall\u2019s List \u2013 of Potential Predatory Journals and Publishers.\u201d <em>Beall\u2019s List<\/em>, 8 December 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/beallslist.net\/\">https:\/\/beallslist.net\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cHow to Recognize Predatory Journals.\u201d <em>Beall\u2019s List<\/em>, 8 December 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/beallslist.net\/how-to-recognize-predatory-journals\/\">https:\/\/beallslist.net\/how-to-recognize-predatory-journals\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cPotential Predatory Scholarly Open-Access Journals.\u201d <em>Beall\u2019s List<\/em>, 8 December 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/beallslist.net\/standalone-journals\/\">https:\/\/beallslist.net\/standalone-journals\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bezet, Amanda. \u201cLibGuides: Research Process: Scholarly and Peer-Reviewed Journals.\u201d <em>National University Library<\/em>, 23 February 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.nu.edu\/researchprocess\/scholarlyjournals\">https:\/\/resources.nu.edu\/researchprocess\/scholarlyjournals<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brilliant, Mark. \u201cPrimary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources in History\u201d (n.d.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chambers, Chris. \u201cStrategies for Improving Study Robustness in Controversial Research.\u201d Powerpoint. 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