duPont Library: Chemistry 201: Organic Chemistry I: Primary Scientific Research

What is primary research?

In the sciences, primary research (also called primary literature) is research that has collected original data, and the results are reported most often through scholarly journal articles

Identifying Primary and Secondary Sources

Tutorial on primary and secondary souces
From Santiago Canyon College

Anatomy of a Scholarly Article

Anatomy of a Scholarly Article
Visual article from North Carolina State University Libraries
Infographic: How to read a scientific paper
From the publisher, Elsevier.
Ten simple rules for reading a scientific paper
A helpful editorial from PLOS Computational Biology.
Article Analysis
Tutorial from UTSA.

Jessie Ball duPont Library

Chemistry 201: Organic Chemistry I

What is primary research?

Identifying Primary and Secondary Sources

Anatomy of a Scholarly Article