Annotated Bibliography

Resources

• Annotated Bibliography Scoring Guide.
• Capella Graduate Online Writing Center – APA Style and Formatting.
• Writing Feedback Tool.
• Annotated Bibliography.
• Graduate-Level Evaluation Criteria.

Prepare an annotated bibliography based on the cultural diversity research within the workplace and community that you conducted in this unit's studies. The annotated bibliography should provide APA references and a paragraph overview of each article. This assignment addresses the following course competencies:

• Competency 1: Critically evaluate theories, methods, and research in cross-cultural awareness.
• Competency 4: Explain how staying abreast with contemporary cultural diversity issues and research will improve the delivery of public safety.
• Competency 5: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the public safety and emergency management professions.

In your annotated bibliography:

• Write a concise summary of the major theme or scope of the work, including the authors' conclusions.
• Describe the intended audience of each source.
• Evaluate the reliability and credibility of each source.

Requirements

• Font: 12 point Times or Times New Roman, double-spaced.
• Writing: Writing should be clear, organized, and free of errors; it should also follow professional standards.
• Research: At least six academic sources beyond articles and or text used in the course.
• Length: 5–7 pages (not including cover page or reference page).
• Format: Follow APA sixth edition style and formatting requirements.

Include the following components. Use the Annotated Bibliography tutorial in the Resources for guidance.

 

• Cover page.
• Running head.
• Page numbers.