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Preprint

A draft version of a scientific paper that has not yet been published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.


Primary Sources

They provide first-hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic under investigation. They are created by witnesses or recorders who experienced the events or conditions being documented.


Publisher’s Version

The official version in PDF with unaltered page layout and pagination.


S

Scholarly Journal

It is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Scholarly journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research.


Self-Archiving

An act of depositing a free copy of a digital document on the World Wide Web in order to provide open access to it.



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