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Annotated Bibliography

Book
Author/s
 
Year
 
Title
 
Edition
 
Publisher
 
Place of publication
 
Summary
  • The background/credibility of the author(s)
  • Main argument/idea of the text
  • The conclusions made by the author(s)
  • The reliability of the text
  • Strengths and limitations of the text
  • The relevance or usefulness of the text for your research
Journal Article
Author/s
 
Year
 
Article Title
 
Journal Title
 
Volume
 
Issue / No.
 
Pages
 
Summary
  • The background/credibility of the author(s)
  • Main argument/idea of the article
  • The research methods
  • The conclusions made by the author(s)
  • The reliability of the study
  • Strengths and limitations of the study
  • The relevance or usefulness of the article for your research
WWW
Author/s
 
Year
 
Title
 
Publisher
 
Place of publication
 
Date viewed
 
URL
 
Summary
  • Who - is the author; who owns the information; authors’ credentials?
  • When - how current is info?
  • What - is the focus; their perspective/bias?
  • Where - are the gaps?
  • How - is this relevant to my topic?
  • Where - does this fit into my thinking about the topic?; fit into the structure of my essay?

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Title:

Student Learning - Introductory Academic Program - Annotated Bibliography

Source:

https://www.utas.edu.au/health/resources/open-resources/resources/courses/iap/annotated-bibliography

Author:

Anna Klebansky