A research based annotated bibliography presented based on at least 10-12 research papers of interest to the research topic. What is an annotated bibliography? A bibliography is a list of citations to sources (books, articles, films, websites, etc.) that youve used when researching a topic. An annotated bibliography includes a summary and evaluation of each source. These annotations are written in paragraph form and you are expected to include the following information: 1. An explanation of the main purpose of the research paper or academic source in relation to your research topic. A short summary of key findings or arguments of the source. The academic/intellectual credentials of the source. What type: e.g. peer-reviewed journal/ book chapter etc. Short limitations of the research. The value of bibliography as a contribution to your selected research topic.