Research: Classifying Sources

The second in our research series, this episode discusses systems for classifying sources.

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Additional Materials

• From Choosing and Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research
  • "Categorizing Sources"
  • "Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources"
  • "Popular, Substantive Popular, Professional, & Scholarly"
  • "Publication Formats and the Information Cycle"
  • "Thinking about Roles of Sources," "BEAM: A Solution that Might Shine," and "Using BEAM: An Example"
• From A Guide to Rhetoric, Genre, and Success in First-Year Composition
  • "Types of Sources: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary"
  • "Popular Sources"
  • "Scholarly Sources"

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