How technology affects relationships

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Annotated  Bibliography  (Mid-­‐Term  Assignment)     An  annotated  bibliography  is  a  list  of  sources  that  is  annotated  with  a  summary  and   evaluation  of  each  of  the  sources.    For  this  assignment,  you  will  create  an  annotated   bibliography  that  includes  at  least  5  sources  that  are  relevant  to  your  research  paper  topic.         A  successful  annotated  bibliography  adheres  to  APA  format;  demonstrates  best  practices  in   paraphrasing  and  citing  sources;  and  offers  original  thought  and  analysis  of  each  source.           Requirements:     For  each  article,  fully  and  thoughtfully  complete  the  following  template  (one  per  source):       Name  of  source   Detailed  summary  of  article,  including  supporting  arguments,  facts,  and  data  (where   available) Analysis  of  source  (Does  this  source  pass  the  CRAAP  test?  Explain.) Reflection  (How  does  the  source  help  me  to  understand  my  topic?)     A  complete  annotated  bibliography  will  have:     __  A  total  of  5  different  sources,  one  template  for  each  source.           -­‐  4  journal  articles     -­‐  1  academic/scholarly  WWW  source     __  Each  template  should  contain  between  350-­‐450  words,  written  in  paragraph  format.   The  bulk  of  your  annotation  should  be  contained  in  the  summary  section.   __  In-­‐text  citations  when  paraphrasing  and  quoting  from  the  source.     __  An  APA  style  title  page   __  An  APA  style  reference  page       ****  For  APA  style  assistance,  consult  Blackboard  >  APA  Resources,  contact  Ms.   Arnold-­‐Garza  ([email protected]),  or  visit  Cook  Library  reference  desk

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Annotated  Bibliography  Grading  Guidelines    

APA STYLE score

General _ 12-point Times New Roman or Calibri font used throughout, including the running head _ Entire paper is double spaced _ Margins are 1" on all sides

Title Page _ Title page formatted correctly

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References Page _ Page is titled References (centered, not underlined, bolded, or italicized) appears at the end of the paper _ References appear alphabetically _ Hanging indents and double spacing used

Reference List _ References are cited in the correct APA format for the type of citation they represent (newspaper, book, journal, webpage, etc.)

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Total for APA STYLE ___/15

CONTENT Instructor score Source Types (5 minimum) All sources must be cited in the body, or no credit

_ Includes 4 journal articles and 1 web page (scholarly)

Source Depth and Accuracy _ All sources relevant to topic _ Source variety reveals the complexity of the issue _ Sources are appropriately current _ Correct in-text parenthetical citations provide accurate evidence for statements _ Citation for anything NOT common knowledge

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Grammar and Mechanics (represents college-level writing) _ Sentence structure, Paragraph structure, Spelling, Punctuation _ Appropriate vocabulary and writing style

Annotations

_ Summary provides a thorough, detailed description of main points, including supporting argument(s) and/or research findings (where available) _ Analysis or interpretation of the sources is shown _ Reflection on how source fits with topic is clear and thoughtful

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Total for CONTENT ___/35 Total for ASSIGNMENT ___/50