An article that analyzes someone's research. An interpretation of every day life as reported in a personal diary. Scholarly Information Is aimed at a realtively narrow audience of practioners, researchers, or experts in a variety of subject fields. Presentation of scholarly information usually has to meet standards of quality in the relevant subject area or discipline. Is written by experts.
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A researcher's article on her original research about Asian Americans' attitudes towards affirmative action programs published in the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science . An extensively-researched book on the history and evolution of the United States Constitution written by a noted legal scholar. Popular or General Information Is aimed at an a wide general audience of non-experts. Probably has not be reviewed by experts. An article on Asian-Americans' attitudes towards affirmative action programs published in Newsweek .