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Notes Bioscience Restaurants and New Republic Post Illustrated
New England Institutions Christian Reader's
Journal of Science Digest
Medicine Monitor

Social Wall Street
Psychology Journal
Quarterly
Values & Reports of Current trends, Commentaries Current Current
Uses original news & on social & information; events; Hot
research; products in a political issues; News stories; topics;
In depth field; Company, Some in-depth Local and Primary
analysis of organization, & analysis; regional source for
issues related to biographical Political focus; analysis of
the discipline; information; viewpoints, Classified popular
Lengthy Statistics, liberal, ads; culture;
articles. forecasts; conservative & Editorials; Short
Academic level Employment & other; Speeches; articles;
book reviews; career Sometimes acts some book Generally
Refereed or information; as voice of reviews; not much
peer-reviewed Book and activist Primary depth;
product organization; source for Interviews;
reviews Speeches & information some book
interviews; Book on events reviews
reviews
Language Academic; Can Written for Written for a Written for a Non-
be very practitioners; general general technical,
technical; Uses Can use jargon educated educated often simple
the language of extensively audience audience language
the discipline
Authors Researchers, Practitioners in Extremely Journalists Generally,
academics, the field or variable; Can be journalists
scholars, etc. journalists with academics, and freelance
subject journalists, writers
expertise representatives
of various
“groups”
Sources Footnotes and Occasional brief Occasionally Rarely cite Rarely cite
bibliographies, bibliographies; cite sources in any sources any sources
Often very Sources text or provide in full
extensive sometimes cited short
documentation in text bibliographies
Publisher Universities, Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial
scholarly publishers or publishers or publishers publishers
presses or professional non-profit
academic and and trade organizations
research or associations
professional
organizations
Graphics Graphs, charts, Photographs, Varies a lot; Pictures, Glitzy, many
formulas, charts, tables, Some very plain, charts, ads of graphics and
depending on illustrations of some have all sorts pictures; full
the discipline; all sorts; ads graphics, of colour ads
Do not contain related to the colours and ads
glossy ads profession

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