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  2. Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources - Wikipedia

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    an academic journal article written two years ago that examines the diary, and; an encyclopedia entry written last year, based on both the book and the journal. Both the proclamation and the diary are primary sources. These primary sources have advantages: they were written at the time, and so are free of the opinions and fictions imposed by ...

  3. Wikipedia:Article titles - Wikipedia

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    The title may simply be the name (or a name) of the subject of the article, or, if the article topic has no name, it may be a description of the topic. Because no two articles can have the same title, [c] it is sometimes necessary to add distinguishing information, often in the form of a description in parentheses after the name.

  4. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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    name of author(s) title of the chapter; name of book's editor; name of book and other details as above; chapter number or page numbers for the chapter (optional) In some instances, the verso of a book's title page may record, "Reprinted with corrections XXXX" or similar, where "XXXX" is a year. This is a different version of a book in the same ...

  5. Scientific journal - Wikipedia

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    However, their funding bodies may require them to publish in scientific journals. The paper is submitted to the journal office, where the editor considers the paper for appropriateness, potential scientific impact and novelty. If the journal's editor considers the paper appropriate, the paper is submitted to scholarly peer review. Depending on ...

  6. Wikipedia:Scholarly journal - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia articles are largely built on inline references that cite to journals, etc. In the Wikipedia citation, the name of the journal often is internally wikilinked (e.g., doubled square brackets [[ ]] are put around the journal name). If the scholarly journal is widely used within Wikipedia as a source in articles, then for utilitarian ...

  7. Parenthetical referencing - Wikipedia

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    In the author–title or author–page method, also referred to as MLA style, the in-text citation is placed in parentheses after the sentence or part thereof that the citation supports, and includes the author's name (a short title only is necessary when there is more than one work by the same author) and a page number where appropriate (Smith ...

  8. Wikipedia : Primary Secondary and Tertiary Sources

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    The same source may contain both primary and secondary material, so if this becomes an issue, it is important to be able to understand the differences. For example, a peer-reviewed medical journal article typically has four major parts. An introduction, a description of the methods used for the study, the results of the study, and a conclusion.

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Medicine-related articles

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    The article title should be the scientific or recognised medical name that is most commonly used in recent, high-quality, English-language medical sources, rather than a lay term (unscientific or slang name) [1] or an historical eponym that has been superseded. [2] The alternative names may be specified in the lead. [3]