Get on the Case

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OK, try and crack this case ...

Take a look at the eSharp journal [ http://www.sharp.arts.gla.ac.uk/ ]

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Now try to answer the following questions:

Q1. What does the URL suggest about this journal?

  1. unmarked They are a commercial publisher
  2. unmarked They are a formal academic publisher
  3. unmarked They are based at a UK university

Q2. Is this journal ...

  1. unmarked A popular magazine?
  2. unmarked A trade journal?
  3. unmarked An academic journal?

Q3. Is the journal peer reviewed?

  1. unmarked Yes
  2. unmarked No

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