"a process by which a scholarly work (such as a paper or a research proposal) is checked by a group of experts in the same field to make sure it meets the necessary standards before it is published or accepted"
"Peer Review."Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 29 Aug. 2016.
Additional Information
Peer-reviewed articles for this class will be written by other nurses or in the case of your first assignment - experts in online learning.
Peer-reviewed sources can also be referred to as "scholarly sources"
Look for articles in Academic Journals.
Articles that you retrieve from newspapers, trade publications (such as Modern Healthcare), and magazines are NOT peer-reviewed.