COM 101 Annotated Bibliography

Topic- Mental health issue in canada .. Please explain briefly and according to the topic

Congratulations! Your letter to your local MP/MPP has been well received and spurred political action. In order to more fully understand the issues at stake, your political representative has asked that you provide their taskforce on social justice with a list of important readings in order to help them better understand the issues at hand. In order to do so, you must provide them with a brief evaluative annotated bibliography that will allow them to familiarize themselves with important documents that illustrate your concerns.

You are asked to create an evaluative annotated bibliography that references a minimum of 4 sources. You must catalogue each sources using proper APA citation style and arrange them alphabetically according to APA citation reference rules. For each entry:

1. Cite the source using APA style.

2. Describe the main ideas, arguments, themes, theses, and identify the intended audience.

3. Explain the authors expertise, point of view, and any bias he/she may have.

4. Explain why each source is useful for your research topic and how it relates to your topic.

5. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each source.

6. Identify the conclusions of the author.

You will be assessed by the following criteria:

Content (25 marks)

Your source selection illustrates a deep understanding of the literature pertaining to your topic, your bibliography illustrates a detailed understanding of the issues under consideration, there is evidence of extensive reading and familiarization with your specific sources, as well as the broader literature related to your theme.

Analysis (25 marks)

You demonstrate a thorough understanding of the utility of your sources and clearly articulate how you intend to use them in a research paper, and there is a critical evaluation of the sources utilizing the aforementioned criteria.

Organization (25 marks)

Your paper is organized in a logical and coherent manner, formatting observes appropriate guidelines and is consistent throughout, proper paragraphing technique is observed throughout, ideas are clearly organized and connections between texts are explicit.

Mechanics (25 marks)

You observe proper APA citation style, the paper is free of any grammatical errors, spelling mistakes or language level issues.