Few of us can recall every detail and argument from academic articles - they’re packed with so much information! It’s best to create reading strategies that help you focus on comprehending the most essential elements of an academic article. Breaking Down Academic Articles is a webcomic tutorial that walks you through the most important aspects of an academic article, to help you prepare for class discussion on the article(s) or take away essential information from the article to support future research.
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Authors
Contributors
Kian Ravaei, Xinyi(Alex) Yan, Hannah Sutherland, Salma Abumeeiz, Renee Romero, Doug Worsham
Learning Outcomes
- Identify key aspects of an academic article
- Support future research endeavors
- Prepare to discuss articles in class