Tips for Reading Journal Articles
The video presentation for this session outlines the core structure of a typical journal article, identifying the key information contained in each section so that you know where to go to quickly and easily find the information you need. Additional resources to further assist you are also provided, including a model outlining the core structure of a journal article (available for download) as well as some useful weblinks to further assist you develop your academic reading skills.
Resources
Below you will find downloadable resources to help guide you when reading Journal Article.
Here are some useful weblinks to online resources which will also help you reading journal articles.
Griffith University – Reading Effectively
La Trobe – Reading Common Texts Efficiently
RMIT Learning Lab – Reading Skills \ Note Taking
University of New England – Reading and Taking Notes on Scholarly Journal Articles
Griffith University - EnglishHELP Self-Help Resources
Griffith University - English Language Support
James Cook University - Develop Your English
RMIT Learning Lab - Academic Word List Tool
University of Adelaide - English as a Second Language Learning Resources
Curtin University Learning Centre - Better Grammar
Curtin University Learning Centre - Better Sentences
La Trobe - Achieve@Uni - Language
Manchester Academic Phrasebank
BBC - Learning English