For your assessments you will need to find additional references to support your argument and demonstrate your wider reading.
Please see your course outline and and course site for full assessment details.
On these pages you will find resources on how to:
Plan Your Search - PDF - (271.61 KB)
In Assessment 1 you need to find 6 journal articles (in total) and cite them correctly.
On the Library catalogue you can filter to search through Peer-reviewed Journals.
*PEER REVIEWED SOURCES* Here is a short video, Study Help: Scholarly Sources Explained that explains peer-reviewed sources (also known as scholarly or refereed sources).
*REFERENCING* - Visit the APA Referencing style guide to find out how to cite a Journal Article.
As part of this assessment you will also need to find Book chapters.
Search the Library catalogue for Book Chapters in the same way you searched for Journal Articles.
*HINT* you will find a filter for Book Chapters
*REFERENCING* - Visit the APA Referencing style guide to find out how to cite a Book Chapter.
You could also try searching through Google Scholar (access it through the Library Collection)
Refer to your assessment instructions as the paper is to be written in the style of a blog. Examples of this can be found on the Re-Imagining Social Work in Aotearoa New Zealand site, in particular this article.
This short video and the resources linked below will assist in the planning process.
It is important to evaluate the information you find. Watch this short video and for more information view the Evaluate page.
The Student Engagement Unit has created a suite of resources called Study Help that can help you understand different assignment types.
There is also a Writing your assignment page that can also assist you with interpreting your topic and planning your search
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