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Prepare: In order to prepare for this assignment, view the following tutorial from the Ashford University Library:

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Reflect: Good research is a combination of many types of sources. Prior to taking this course, did you understand the differences between these sources and the importance of finding one type of resource over another?

Write: For this discussion, you will address the following prompts:

Explain at least five differences between popular and scholarly sources used in research.

Locate and summarize one peer-reviewed, scholarly source from the Ashford University Library and one popular source that pertain to your Final Argumentative Essay topic. In your summary of each article, comment on the following: biases, reliability, strengths, and limitations.

From the sources you summarized, list and explain at least five visual cues from the peer-reviewed, scholarly source that were not evident in the popular source.

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length, which should include a thorough response to each prompt. You are required to provide in-text citations of applicable required reading materials and/or any other outside sources you use to support your claims. Provide full reference information of all sources cited at the end of your response. Please use correct APA format when writing in-text citations (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and references (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

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Running head: POPULAR AND SCHOLARLY SOURCES

Popular and Scholarly Sources
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POPULAR AND SCHOLARLY SOURCES

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Popular and Scholarly Sources
Popular sources are defined as publications aimed at informing the general public about
various issues of their interest such as entertainment, news, and business. Scholarly sources are
written by experts in a particular field of study. According to their definitions, both are
informative publications. However, as illustrated below, they have differences in some aspects.
The sch...


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