Scholarly Resources vs. Popular Resources
Scholarly Resources vs. Popular Resources Scholarly resources are typically made up of research studies and journal articles targeted to help advance knowledge in a particular field. Scholarly sources are not meant to entertain. On the other hand, popular resource are intended to inform or entertain the general public. For example: Local newspaper is a popular material. Scholarly Popular Written by Scholars or Researchers Written by Journalists & Non - experts Generally contain few colorful photographs, may have charts and graphs as necessary. Usually have colorful and attractive appearance. Presents theory, analysis, application, or practice as a result of original research and experimentation. Covers general interest topics like current events & popular culture as a result of research & journalistic investigation. Written for a specialized audience lik...