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    Journal article a peer-reviewed research paper that was typically written by researchers who hold advanced degrees        
    Journal a collection of peer-review journal articles that is produced by a publishing company        
    Literature review a process of collecting, reading, and synthesizing journal articles, books, and other scholarly materials related to your research topic        
    Peer-review a process by which a research paper is evaluated by a journal editor and researchers in the field who issue a judgment about whether the paper should be accepted for publication, rejected for publication, or revised and resubmitted for consideration.        
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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