Also can be called a journal, periodical, or serial. Terms often used interchangeably, although technically they have different meanings. Generally, a journal refers to scholarly material that is published at intervals (daily, monthly, yearly, etc.) and with successive numbering. A magazine is published in the same interval but may be non-scholarly and cover news or more of the popular culture news, stories or poems.
Generally speaking a journal intended for the general public, or which is not scholarly.
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a periodical for general reading containing articles, stories, photographs and advertisements on a variety of subjects
A popular or general interest periodical containing articles on a variety of topics by different authors. Usually includes color graphics and advertising printed on glossy paper. Articles tend to be short (1-3 pages). Most magazines are issued weekly or monthly. Compare with journal.
A periodical publication usually considered to be of more general or popular interest than a journal.
A periodical publication as distinct from a newspaper, separate issues being independently paginated and identified by date rather than by serial number.
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Periodical with short, simply written articles for layman and non-professionals.
A periodical that consists of popular articles written for the general reader rather than for scholars in a particular field.
A periodical intended for laymen and non-professionals. These rarely contain footnotes or bibliography, and content may be influenced by advertisers. May or may not be an appropriate source, depending on circumstances.
a periodical publication for general interest such as news, current events, and popular materials.
periodical containing popular or general interest articles, usually written by journalists. Magazine articles rarely include a bibliography.
a periodic paperback publication; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"
product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines"
a business firm that publishes magazines; "he works for a magazine"
a collection of articles and images about different topics of current events and popular interest
a collection of articles and images about diverse topics of popular interest and current events
an intermittent proclamation that has an assortment of articles on a variety of subjects
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a periodical but "serial" is sometimes used, especially in librarianship
a periodic publication that contains a variety of articles on a certain subject
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Popular or general interest periodical. Often includes color graphics and advertising. Usually printed on glossy paper. Articles are short (1-3 pages) and usually written by paid staff writers. Most popular magazines are published weekly or monthly. Example: Psychology Today.
periodical written for a general reader. Articles are usually shorter and less scholarly than articles in journals.
A magazine contains news stories or articles on various subjects that are written for a general audience. Time and People Weekly are two popular magazines. Magazines are usually published monthly.
An ongoing publication (weekly or monthly) that contains articles written by journalists or freelance writers. These publications tend to be of general interest and will cover a variety of topics.
periodical aimed at a general audience, containing a variety of articles and advertisements.
periodical that is published by a commercial publishing house. They often cover multiple topics in one issue. A magazine is written at a less scholarly level than a journal. Magazine articles frequently report on events or the work of another person. They are usually not signed nor do they include a bibliography.
Type of periodical containing popular articles which are usually shorter and less authoritative than journal articles.
a periodical, generally with a more popular style and presentation than a research journal. Usually, magazine articles are authored by staff writers for an audience of the general public or interested amateurs in a given field (rather than by researchers for their peers), and edited by a magazine employee rather than a board of scholars. Style tends to be engaging and eye-catching, and magazines often include substantial advertising.
A periodical, generally with a more "popular" style and presentation than a research journal. Magazines vs. journals provides more information.
A periodical publication intended for a general reading audience. Contains articles, stories, etc. of popular interest usually including photographs, illustrations, and advertisements.
"a periodical publication for general reading, containing articles on various subjects by different authors." (1)
A general-interest periodical that has a broad, wide audience. Examples include Time and Glamour. Compare with journal.
a periodical publication usually considered of more general or popular interest than a journal, (e.g., Cat Fancy or Dog Watch.). (SEE also Serial or Journal)
see Periodical (usually popular or general interest)
Magazines are continuing publications that are not scholarly in nature. Generally, they lack bibliographies and are not peer reviewd. Everyone is familar with examples such as Time and People available on most newstands. Magazines are generally not to be used for assignments by university students. Scholarly journals are to be consulted instead.
Although the terms periodical, journal, serial, and magazine have slightly different definitions, they are often used interchangeably. They are published on a regular basis (weekly, monthly, annually, etc.) and contain articles written by various authors. A journal contains peer-reviewed articles written by scholars while a magazine contains more popular articles often written by journalists. The terms periodical and serial are more generic and refer to all types of these materials.
A periodical containing news stories or articles on various subjects and written for the general public (as opposed to a scholarly or technical audience). See also Journal.
A periodical containing general interest articles.
a type of periodical intended for a general reading audience and containing articles of popular interest. Compare with journal.
A periodical usually with illustrations that contains articles of interest to the general public.
a periodical that publishes short articles, generally focusing on current events and issues. Sources of information are not always cited and stories may be sensationalized to draw readership. Examples of popular periodicals include Psychology Today, Time and Newsweek. Compare with a journal
periodical intended for general readership, or a non-scholarly audience. Usually, magazines are bought at a newsstand and do not have a bibliography. Examples of magazines include Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated.
A publication issued in a regular numbered series (see journal, serial, periodical). Usually of a popular type.
More than one sheet of paper, bound together with glue or staples, etc. that prevent exposure during normal handling and contain all of the following: a table of contents, editorial and feature articles, and advertising. May contain an insert but must not contain samples. (magazine) NOTE: Items that do not meet the content requirements of brochures or items that are bound and do not meet the content requirements of magazines or catalogues are acceptable as flyers. They must meet the size and weight specifications of a flyer.
A periodical that contains short articles on topics of popular interest and current events, often unsigned.
a general-interest periodical that has a broad, wide audience. EXAMPLE: Time or Glamour. Compare with journal.
A periodical published at least once a month if in print.
Periodical publication for popular reading, containing general articles on subjects.
A periodical publication containing articles, stories, etc. usually with photographs, illustrations and advertisements which may focus on matters of general popular interest (e.g Macleans) or of special interest (P.C. Computing).
periodical publication of general interest such as news, current events, and popular material. See " Journa l," above.
periodical intended for general-interest reading rather than for scholarly research. An abstract and a bibliography will rarely appear with an article in a magazine.
Periodical written for general population concerning popular interests. Unlike journals these periodicals are not peer reviewed.
Also called a serial, a periodical or a journal. See Serial.
A general interest, non-scholarly periodical. EXAMPLES: Time, Psychology Today.
A popular periodical usually read for pleasure or to keep up with current events. Magazine articles usually do not contain footnotes or bibliographies.
A periodical containing collections of articles, pictures, stories and other features on a variety of topics (different than a scholarly journal). Examples: Newsweek, Time, Popular Science, Psychology Today, New Yorker.
a journal publication coming out on a regular basis (weekly, monthly, annually) which is a collection of articles about diverse topics of popular interest and current events. An example would be Saturday Night.
A type of serial publication that is intended for a general reading audience and contains articles of popular interest.
Magazines are usually news-oriented and articles are written and designed to entertain or persuade, often written by professional journalists or writers for a general audience. Articles rarely cite sources or contain a bibliography, and are published by commercial, for-profit presses. Magazines are NOT peer reviewed. Meta-site Search engine that submits a specified search simultaneously to many different search sites.
A magazine is a periodical containing collections of articles, pictures, stories and other features on a variety of topics. Examples: Newsweek, Time, Popular Science, Psychology Today
periodical intended for the general public rather than for scholars. Examples are Newsweek, Time, and Business Week.
A publication with articles often intended for recreational reading. Magazines are usually aimed at a more general audience than journals are.
a periodical for general reading, containing articles on hot topics and/or current events written by journalists and free-lance writers.
A periodical containing popular articles for general readers.
A publication, issued on a regular basis, containing popular articles, written and illustrated in a less technical manner than articles found in a journal.
A periodical published primarily for the general public rather than for scholars.
A magazine falls under the broad category of serials. It is a non-scholarly publication and usually contains photographs and pictures and is not peer reviewed. Articles in a magazine are usually not appropriate for conducting scholarly research. A magazine is intended for a general reading audience, ie. Maclean's and Time.
a publication for general interest such as news, popular material, or curent events.
A popular-interest periodical written for the general public that contains several articles on various subjects. See also: journal, periodical, and serial.
A periodical published primarily for a general audience. It usually does not contain scholarly articles. ( Finding Scholarly Articles)
A periodical for general reading, containing articles on various subjects by different authors. Usually published as a commercial venture. Examples are Newsweek, Time, and Business Week. Compare with journal.
A periodical designed for general reading, containing articles on various subjects by different authors, who are not necessarily experts on the subject they have written about (e.g. People Magazine)
periodical designed to be read and understood by general readers, who are not necessarily experts in the subject being discussed. Compare to: Journal.
A type of periodical containing articles that are usually written for general and popular audiences. Magazines are sold on newsstands or by subscription and earn a part of their revenue through advertising.
A periodical for general reading containing articles on various subjects by different AUTHORS. See also "PERIODICAL".
A magazine is a periodical publication containing a variety of articles, generally financed by advertising, purchased by readers, or both.