What are peer-reviewed / scholarly journal articles?
Peer-reviewed articles, refereed articles or scholarly journal articles are usually considered to be the same kind of publication. These articles are reviewed by experts in a specific discipline ( the author’s “peers” ) before they are published in a journal. The purpose of peer review is to ensure that the highest quality articles are published. How to search for peer-reviewed articles? Library online databases are the best tool to search for peer-reviewed/scholarly journal articles.