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English 110 - Trujillo: Types of Sources

This guide provides students with tips and suggested resources for research in English 110 with Christina Trujillo

Types of Sources

The following tutorial explores different categories of sources, and the characteristics of sources in categories such as scholarly literature, gray literature, trade journals, non-traditional research sources, and popular everyday sources (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):

News Reporting vs. Opinion Pieces in Journalism

The following tutorial explores journalism standards and types of reporting, the different characteristics of news reporting and opinion pieces, and how to distinguish between and evaluate different kinds of news articles (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):

Peer Review

The following video describes how the peer review process works, why it's important, and how to locate peer-reviewed articles (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):

Identifying and Reading Scholarly Materials

The following tutorial explores how to identify scholarly sources and how to read them strategically (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):