journal article

[ˈdʒɜːrnəl ˈɑːrtɪkəl]
nounpl: journal articles
artigo de revista científica
1. A piece of writing published in a scholarly or academic journal, typically presenting original research, analysis, or commentary on a specific topic
She published a journal article on climate change in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.
Ela publicou um artigo de revista científica sobre mudanças climáticas em uma revista revisada por pares.
2. A formal academic paper that undergoes editorial and peer review before publication
The journal article was accepted after two rounds of peer review.
O artigo de revista científica foi aceito após duas rodadas de revisão por pares.
3. A contribution to scholarly discourse, typically found in academic, professional, or scientific journals
Students are required to cite at least five journal articles in their research papers.
Os alunos são obrigados a citar pelo menos cinco artigos de revistas científicas em seus trabalhos de pesquisa.
In both Brazilian and American academic cultures, journal articles represent the primary mode of scholarly communication and are essential for academic advancement, tenure, and credibility. Publishing in well-regarded journals is considered a significant achievement in universities and research institutions. The peer-review process is fundamental to maintaining academic standards and integrity.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
research articlescholarly articleacademic paperscientific paperpeer-reviewed article
Antonyms / Antônimos
blog postopinion pieceeditorialnews article

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
artigo de revista científica
Standard term used in academic contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
artigo científico
Common shortened form in academic institutions
Rio de Janeiro
artigo de periódico
Alternative term emphasizing the periodical nature of publication
Portugal
artigo de revista científica
Similar to Brazilian usage; sometimes shortened to 'artigo científico'

Related Words

peer reviewpublicationabstractcitationresearch paperacademic journalmanuscriptscholarly publication

Related Idioms & Phrases

published in a peer-reviewed journal
citation in a journal article
to be featured in a journal article
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