- 01 Apr, 2021
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THE POLICE CULTURE AND OFFICER STRESS
Introduction
Research papers are commonly assigned for many courses within the social sciences. The purpose of this assignment is to introduce first-year students to the research writing process. Students will conduct an annotated bibliography related to a topic discussed throughout the term.
Annotated bibliographies are often done at the beginning of the research process in order to have an account of the research that has been done on a given topic. The purpose is to not only summarize research but to critically evaluate and reflect on the research (its relevance, accuracy, and quality).Introduction
Research papers are commonly assigned for many courses within the social sciences. The purpose of this assignment is to introduce first-year students to the research writing process. Students will conduct an annotated bibliography related to a topic discussed throughout the term.
Annotated bibliographies are often done at the beginning of the research process in order to have an account of the research that has been done on a given topic. The purpose is to not only summarize research but to critically evaluate and reflect on the research (its relevance, accuracy, and quality).Introduction
Research papers are commonly assigned for many courses within the social sciences. The purpose of this assignment is to introduce first-year students to the research writing process. Students will conduct an annotated bibliography related to a topic discussed throughout the term.
Annotated bibliographies are often done at the beginning of the research process in order to have an account of the research that has been done on a given topic. The purpose is to not only summarize research but to critically evaluate and reflect on the research (its relevance, accuracy, and quality).Title page: Title of your chosen topic, your name, Department of Sociology, course number (PLST 1000), my name (Prof. Kudla), and the assignment due date (April 12, 2021). Citation: Properly state the author(s), year of publication, title, journal, and volume/page numbers of your journal articles. Please follow APA format (click herefor instructions).Summary: Briefly restate the main argument of the article (identify its thesis/research question(s)), its major methods of investigation,evidence presented,and its main conclusions. In other words, tell me what this research isabout(approximately 3-5sentences). This paragraph should be indented from the above citation. Evaluation: Explainwhy you chose this source,whatitadds to your knowledge about yourchosentopic,and why it is important. Explainanystrengths and/orweaknesses (approximately 2-4sentences).Reflection: Once you have provided your annotated bibliography of foursources, write ashortparagraphat the end of all your annotations(3-6sentences) that describes patterns of similarity and dissimilarity between the sources. In other words, describethe relationship between the foursources.If you were to write a research paper on this topic, what would yourresearch question(s)be? *Required formatting:12-point Times New Roman font, 1inch margins on all sides (2.54cm), double spaced, alphabetizeeach entry (by the first authorslast name), and indentthe annotation paragrap