Assignment: Annotated Bibliography

Assignment: Annotated Bibliography

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Students will develop an annotated bibliography of scholarly sources to be utilized in researching a topic related to the US Healthcare Delivery System. The annotated bibliography is one of several assignments as part of the course the student will develop throughout the semester and submit for a final review.

Students will choose a TOPIC for the annotated bibliography from the list of topics provided, conduct the research for 5 primary peer-reviewed journal articles, then developed the annotated bibliography using the template shown below.

References should be current (within 5 years) and appropriate to the chosen lesson topic.

Of the references, 5 primary peer-reviewed journal articles, listed alphabetically. Primary sources describe an original study.

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Assignment: Annotated Bibliography

APA requires annotations to be double-spaced.

Each entry must have proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation, including the following components:

1. First, provide a full reference using accurate APA style (all references need a URL or doi). The reference should be in bold with a hanging
2. Next, provide a brief 1-2 paragraph narrative covering the scope of the source, such as the study purpose, design, results, data collection method etc. (see format).

Reference page is required since the reference format proceeds the annotation.

Format of evaluative annotation: (see also mini lecture)

Assignment: Annotated Bibliography

Clear and succinct, no bullets, in paragraph format!

• First paragraph: include 3-4 sentences of a concise general summary of what the article says (central theme), including the purpose of the study.

Provide the following required details:

• type of study (design),
• sample,
• data collection method,
• results, and
• conclusion.
  • Hint: Keep study details in order as listed
• Second paragraph:
  • Provide a brief summary of the application of each source to your chosen topic as it relates to the US Healthcare Delivery System, and why you chose this source.