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FORMAT AND CRITERIA EXPLANATION FOR ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

GSBS6001: MANAGING UNDER UNCERTAINTY

REFERENCE

Full and correct form of reference required as per a reference list format

AIM/PURPOSE

State the aim or purpose of the article in one sentence

ARTICLE TYPE

In a word or a phrase, state the type of article. For example: research, (quantitative or qualitative) conceptual, critique, historical, meta-analysis. It can only be one of these.

METHOD

(research papers only)

If the article is a research article, provide a brief summary of the sample, location, method of data collection and data analysis.

APPROACH

(non research papers)

If the article is not a research article, provide a succinct summary of the structure and/or key content of the article.

FINDINGS (research only)

If the article is a research article, provide a brief description of the findings of the research.

CONCLUSION

(non research only)

If the article is not a research article, provide a brief description of the conclusion or conclusions.

RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER ANNOTATED REFERENCES

Indicate how the annotated article relates to the other annotated articles in the bibliography – draw out similarities and/or differences in various aspects.

STRENGTHS

Indicate the strength or strengths of the article as you evaluate it. Do not restate what the authors suggest is the contribution of the article.

WEAKNESSES

Indicate the weakness or weaknesses of article as you evaluate it. Do not restate what the authors suggest as the limitations of the article.

Note: In completing this form, delete the text and the sections that do not apply. For example, if your article is research based, then delete the two rows relating to non-research based articles and vice-versa.