Peer Reviewed Definition

A publication is considered peer reviewed if it has been reviewed and approved by other experts in the author’s field before it is published.Books: Academic publishers peer-review scholarly manuscripts before publication.

Journals: The library holds a collection of popular, trade, scholarly journals. Not all are peer reviewed. Check the “Finding Academic Journals” guide for more information.

Web: Anyone can place information on the Internet without any quality control. It is important that you evaluate anything used from the Internet.