1) Restate your research question.  This should be the
cleanest version of your 
question, should not be 
normative and should ask for a clear causal relationship between concepts.
You should be clear on your 
dependent and independent variables.
2) Go to an 
academic
search engine and look for 
at least 20
resources on your topic.  
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Use the AIC m
ethod to 
compile your articles
3
) 
Look for two 
reports or essays published by an advocacy group, non
–
profit organization or government 
agency.  
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Use the AIC m
ethod to 
compile your articles
4
) Look for 
at least 
5
articles published by a newspaper or magazine 
on your topic.   
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Use the AIC m
ethod to 
compile your articles
Here is a good example of a
n annotated bibliography.
http://www.raulpacheco.org/2017/04/writing
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an
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annotated
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bibliography/