Use the following topic: Does Social Media influence adolescent tattoos?
- Review the Torraco article in this week’s Learning Resources on writing an integrative literature review.
- View the links on how to critically evaluate resources.
- Watch the course media segment on “Literature Reviews” to gain a general understanding of the purpose of the review.
- Find 10-12 research resources related to your problem statement (including at least 4 peer-reviewed journal articles).
- Review your problem statement.
The assignment:
In 2-3 pages, please complete the following:
- Briefly synthesize one of the resources you selected.
- Critically analyze that resource.
- Cite 10-12 resources for you literature review. Four of these resources must be peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Critically Analyzing Information Sources
http://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/skill26.htm - Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools
http://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/webeval.html - Evaluation Criteria: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, or, Why It’s a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.html - Writing a Psychology Literature Review (PDF)
https://depts.washington.edu/psych/files/writing_center/litrev.pdf - Peer Reviewed Journals
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/lsl/help/modules/peer.html
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