SOCI 321 Environmental Sociology
Written Assignment Two: Annotated Bibliography (Due Week 5)
In this assignment, you will construct an annotated bibliography that provides a summary of your research articles. Please note that there are TWO PARTS to this assignment. Be sure to read the directions for Submitting the Assignment.
Part One:
Construct a 2 – 3 page annotated bibliography that provides a summary of 3 research articles you may use in your final paper and their APA formatted references.
The Reference
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Single-spaced,
1? margins, Arial or Times New Roman 11 point font.
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Follows APA formatting guidelines for references
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Sources from peer-reviewed journals
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The Annotation:
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Single-spaced
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1? margins, Arial or Times New Roman 11 point font.
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A 150 – 200 word paragraph that explains:
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What are the authors’ main research findings?
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of this source?
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How will this information enhance/strengthen your critical analysis?
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Please note that spelling, grammar and proper format
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are included as a gradable category in the grading rubric.
Part Two:
Construct a 1 – 2 page annotated bibliography that provides a summary of 3 research sources you may use in your final paper and their APA formatted references.
The Reference
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Single-spaced,
1? margins, Arial or Times New Roman 11 point font.
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Follows APA formatting guidelines for references
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Use reputable information sources
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only
The Annotation:
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Single-spaced
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1? margins, Arial or Times New Roman 11 point font.
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A 150 – 200 word paragraph that explains:
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What are the authors’ main research findings?
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of this source?
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How will this information enhance/strengthen your critical analysis?
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Please note that “spelling, grammar and proper formatting”
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is included as a gradable category in the grading rubric.
Submitting the Assignment
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Include both parts in a single document that is s
aved as .doc or .rtf file in this format: lastname_SOCI321_WA2.
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NOTE: In this course, all of your written assignments will be submitted to Turnitin.com for review. Assignments that are not submitted properly to Turnitin.com will receive a score of zero.
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Please email me (your instructor) if you have any questions or concerns as you are writing this paper. Email early so I have plenty of time to help you work it all out!
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Use our virtual library to find appropriate journals for this assignment.
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Include a space between your reference and your annotation.
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Use spell/grammar check and follow directions carefully!
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All sources should be appropriate for a scholarly research paper. No Wikipedia, no About.com, no advertisement sites.
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Include a space between your reference and your annotation.
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Use spell/grammar check and follow directions carefully!
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