Reading a Journal Article

What is journal article?

• a collection of magazine that is published regularly throughout the year

• a collection of research methodologies that is published regularly throughout the year

• a compilation of scientific papers that is published regularly throughout the year

• a compilation of scientific papers for personal and private use

Previous researches findings to support our view or thought is not necessary.

• True

• False

Choose 3 reasons to read journal.

• To get certain fundamental aspects, theoretical views or principles of a certain field of knowledge

• For relaxation and improve reading fluency

• To impress others with research findings

• To find grammatical mistakes and/or misdemeanor of a research

• To update oneself with progress in a particular field of study

Which is not included in the structure of an article?

• Abstract

• Theoretical framework

• Research methodology

• Discussion

• Objection

Which part of the structure that explains the logic to reach the conclusion?

• Abstract

• Introduction

• Literature review

• Methodology

• Conclusion

Which part of the structure that explains the general overview of the article?

• Abstract

• Introduction

• Theoretical framework

• Methodology

• Findings

What can we ask to ourselves after reading the abstract?

• Who is the author of this article?

• What is the publisher of this article?

• How is this article related to the other ones I've read?

• What mistakes did I find in the abstract?

• What critique I can give towards the article?

We should read the article review since it contains references to some pivotal sources.

• True

• False

What part can be skipped in scan-reading an article?

• Abstract

• Methodology

• Rationale

• Introduction

• Conclusion

How are articles published in journals?

• A researcher completes their research and writes an article about it

• The researcher submits their article to a journal

• The article is sent to two raters on the topic to assess its quality

• The researcher publishes his/her research on a journal

• The raters publish the article with the consent of the researcher