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ASSESSMENT 1A BRIEF Subject Code and Title MGT502 Business Communication Assessment Part A: Annotated Bibliography Individual/Group Individual Length 1500 words Learning Outcomes This assessment addresses the following Subject Learning Outcomes: a) Apply research, academic and communication skills appropriate to the level of study and observe academic referencing requirements b) Critically analyse texts and/or multimedia material in botha business and academic context Submission 12 Week Delivery: Due by 11:55pm AEDT Friday of Module 3.1 (week 5) Intensive class: Due by 11:55pm AEDT Friday of Module 3.1 (week 3) Weighting 30 % Total Marks 30 marks Context The assessment supports students in developing their skills and knowledge in sourcing books, periodicals and other documents, as well as evaluating the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the materials. Creating an annotated bibliography calls for the application of succinct analytical and reflective skills, as well as informed online and library research. This assessment provides experience and understanding of information literacy and the analysis and synthesis of a range of resources involved in academic research and writing. Page 1 of 5 MGT502_Assessment_1A_Brief_Annotated Bibliography_Module 3.1 Instructions In this assessment, you will address “Issues of Mental health for Employees & Students during COVID19” and apply research skills to identify, select and analyse 10 sources to form an annotated bibliography. The issue and resources used in Assessment 1A will also form the basis for Assessment 1B – Forming an Argument. “Issues of Mental health for Employees & Students during COVID19 will be the basis of student research for all three assessments. When examining to address “Issues of Mental health for Employees & Students during COVID19 consider the following: · Locate material (books, periodicals, white papers and other documents) that may contain useful information and ideas on your issue. · Briefly examine and review the items and select 10 that represent a variety of perspectives on the issue. · Write an annotation of 150 words for each reference summarising the central theme and scope. The annotation should include one or more sentences that, · evaluate the authority or background of the author · comment on the intended audience · compare or contrast this work with another you have cited · explain how this work illuminates your bibliography topic · Reference the book, article, or document using APA 6th style in the reference list. · Use at least 1 in-text citation per annotation. Be sure to review a variety of resources before selecting the 10 most suitable ones. Please include a title page, use the APA 6th referencing style, and list the materials in alphabetical order. Students are responsible for: · Staying within the word limit · Keeping drafts and backups of their assignment · Submitting the assignment via Blackboard by the due date · Ensuring their assignment is written and submitted while observing and committing to the Academic Integrity policy Please note that if you require an extension for this assignment, you must apply using the university application form and provide verifiable evidence of extenuating circumstances before the due date and include your most recent draft. Please also treat the prescribed word limit as a limit not to be breached. Referencing: It is essential that you use the appropriate APA style for citing and referencing research. Please see more information on referencing here http://library.laureate.net.au/research_skills/referencing Submission Instructions: Submit your assignment in Assessment 1A – Annotated Bibliography submission link in the main navigation menu in MGT502 Business Communication by 11:55 pm AEST. A rubric will be attached to the assessment. The Learning Facilitator will provide feedback via the Grade Centre in the LMS portal. Feedback can be viewed in My Grades. Marking Rubric: Your assessment will be marked against the rubric which is shown on the next pages. Please ensure that your submission addresses all three of the Assessment Attributes in the rubric. Assessment Rubric Assessment Attributes Fail (Unacceptable) 0-49% Pass (Functional) 50-64% Credit (Proficient) 65-74% Distinction (Advanced) 75 -84% High Distinction (Exceptional) 85-100% Evaluation of sources and information selected for annotated bibliography Percentage for this criterion 40 % Limited understanding of key concepts required to form annotated bibliography. Confuses logic and emotion. Information taken from reliable sources but without a coherent analysis or synthesis. Viewpoints of experts are taken as fact with little questioning. Resembles a recall or summary of key ideas. Often conflates/confuses assertion of personal opinion with information substantiated by evidence from the research/course materials. Analysis and evaluation do not reflect expert judgement, intellectual independence, rigor and adaptability. Analyses and summarises information from the research/course materials. Demonstrates a capacity to explain and apply relevant concepts. Identify logical flaws. Questions viewpoints of experts. Discriminates between assertion of personal opinion and information substantiated by robust evidence from the research/course materials and extended reading. Well demonstrated capacity to explain and apply relevant concepts. Viewpoint of experts are subject to questioning. Systematically and critically discriminates between assertion of personal opinion and information substantiated by robust evidence from the research/course materials and extended reading. Information is taken from sources with a high level of interpretation/evaluation to develop a comprehensive critical analysis or synthesis. Analysis and evaluation reflect growing judgement, intellectual independence, rigor and adaptability. Identifies gaps in knowledge. Exhibits intellectual independence, rigor, good judgement and adaptability. Effective Communication Percentage for this Difficult to understand for audience, no logical/clear structure, poor flow of ideas, argument lacks supporting evidence. Audience cannot follow Information, arguments and evidence are presented in a way that is not always clear and logical. Line of reasoning is often difficult to follow. Information, arguments and evidence are well presented, mostly clear flow of ideas and arguments. Line of reasoning is easy to follow. Information, arguments and evidence are very well presented; the presentation is logical, clear and well supported by evidence. Demonstrates an Expertly presented; the presentation is logical, persuasive, and well supported by evidence, demonstrating a clear flow of ideas and arguments. MGT502_Assessment_1A_Brief_Annotated Bibliography_Module 3.1 Page 4 of 5 criterion 25 % the line of reasoning. understanding of the topic. Engages and sustains audience’s interest in the topic. Correct citation of key resources and evidence Percentage for this criterion 35 % Demonstrates inconsistent use of good quality, credible and relevant resources to support and develop ideas Demonstrates use of credible and relevant resources to support and develop ideas, but these are not always explicit or well developed. Demonstrates use of credible resources to support and develop ideas. Demonstrates use of good quality, credible and relevant resources to support and develop arguments and statements. Show evidence of wide scope within the organisation for sourcing evidence. Demonstrates use of high- quality, credible and relevant resources to support and develop arguments and position statements. Show evidence of wide scope within and without the organisation for sourcing evidence. MGT502_Assessment_1A_Brief_Annotated Bibliography_Module 3.1 Page 5 of 5
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ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Due Date: 10/10/2020
Topic: “Issues of Mental health for Employees & Students during COVID19”
Rossi, R., Socci, V., Talevi, D., Mensi, S., Niolu, C., Pacitti, F., ... & Di Lorenzo, G. (2020). COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures impact on mental health among the general population in Italy. Fron
tiers in Psychiatry, 11, 790.
The authors of the article are belonging to different international universities such as University of L’Aquila, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario and University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome. This article analyses the mental health of the general population in Italy. People in Italy especially students and employees are facing lots of mental issue due to COVID 19. The authors clearly stated that lock measures influenced the work-life of the people. People lost their job and existing employees are facing pressure from the management for tackling issues related to COVID 19. Most of the students are not showing interest to study and they depressed because they are not getting any option to interact with their friends (Rossi et al 2020,p.21). COVID 19, is mainly affecting the young employees and they are facing problems such as high perceived stress, insomnia and anxiety. The article also suggests the ways for managing the mental issue during the epidemic the students and employees required the support of the family members. 
Son, C., Hegde, S., Smith, A., Wang, X., & Sasangohar, F. (2020). Effects of COVID-19 on College Students’ Mental Health in the United States: Interview Survey Study. Journal of medical internet research, 22(9), e21279.
The authors of the article are belonging to different international universities such as Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University and Center for Outcomes Research, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston. While analysing the article we can understand that students in higher education are different mental and health issues due to lockdown and the spread of the virus. The authors surveyed 195 students and they stated that during the COVID, students faced problems such as disruptions to sleeping patterns, stress and anxiety (Son et al 2020,p.23). Due to COVID 19, students do not get an opportunity to interact with their friends and most of the time they have to engage with online classes, assignment and with their family members. Family members are restricting children moving the form the home. Authors also stated that positive mechanisms have to implement for managing the mental issues faced by the students during the COVID time. 
Zhai, Y., & Du, X. (2020). Mental health care for international Chinese students affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Lancet Psychiatry, 7(4), e22.
The authors of the article are belonging to Pennsylvania State University; both these authors also have written different articles that help for understanding the problems faced by the children. While analysing the article we can understand that due to COVID 19 outbreak, Chinese students who are studying different countries, facing different mental and health issues (Du et al 2020, p.41). Chinese students also feeling that other people considering them as enemies and sometimes they are facing discrimination. Authors stated that most of the Chinese are not ready to do anything and they are not getting proper sleep and it is also affecting their behavioural patterns. From the article, we can understand that some of the universities are providing counselling services to Chinese students for improving their mental health. Counselling training clinics also started by the universities and other institutions for helping the Chinese students. Authors also suggested that care and advocacy called the best methods for improving mental health. 
Cox, A., & Brewster, L. (2020). Library support for student mental health and well-being in the UK: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 46(6), 102256.
The authors of the article are belonging to Lancaster University, United Kingdom and 
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Both authors presented different papers and they are considered as the most proficient professors in the universities. While analysing the article we can understand that authors stated about the need for implementing effective practices for improving the mental health of the students and workers....
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