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ANTH 100 Survey of Anthropology (Reilly): Read Scholarly Articles

How to Read a Scholarly Article

Scholarly articles are sometimes difficult to read.

However, once you undersand the structure of a scholarly article, you can scan the article for the info you need.


Note: Many thanks to the Cayuga Community College Library in Auburn, NY for sharing this excellent content

How to Skim a Scholarly Article to Determine its Usefulness

Reading a Scientific Paper

An excellent tutorial on Reading a Scientific Paper from the Purdue University Library gives a thorough overview of reading scientific literature - why we do it, how we do it, and how they are structured.