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[Read] How to Review a Journal Article

How to Review a Journal Article

Skim the article to get a feel for its organization, read it multiple times, and jot down notes and comments during the process. Evaluate the text section by section, and assess how well each component fulfills its purpose. Come up with a thesis that concisely summarizes your evaluation, compose your review, and include specific examples that back up your claims.

Part 1: Read a Text Actively

Part 2: Evaluating the Article

Part 3: Writing Your Review