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Research and Presentation on Foundation of Book Chapter
Objective: To deepen understanding of the foundational research behind a book chapter by exploring related literature, summarizing key findings, and presenting on a relevant paper.
Instructions:
Research on Google Scholar:
Use the author of the book chapter and the bibliography in the back of the book to perform a Google Scholar search on the foundation of your assigned book chapter.
Compile a table that includes bibliographic data (author, title, journal, publication year, etc.) of ten papers that either cite the original work or are related to it.
Paper Summaries:
Choose five papers from the compiled list.
Provide a summary of the findings in each paper, including key points, methods, results, and implications. Write a paragraph for each summary.
Presentation:
Choose the most interesting paper from the compiled list.
Prepare a 10-minute presentation on the chosen paper, using PowerPoint slides to illustrate key points.
The presentation should include an overview of the original foundational paper, context on the related research, and a discussion of the chosen paper’s findings and significance.
Written Paper:
Write a five-page paper that summarizes the original foundational paper and provides context to the related research.
Include an introduction, literature review, summary of the chosen paper, and conclusion.
Properly cite all sources using a consistent citation style (APA, MLA, etc.).
Submission Guidelines:
Submit the compiled table, summaries of five papers, PowerPoint slides for the presentation, and the written paper via email by the due date.
Ensure all materials are clearly labeled with your group’s name and the assignment title.
