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Student Contributed Resource Worksheet

Directions: Please type your answers in the boxes provided. If you need more space, the box will expand as you write—so, there is no need to worry about space. Do not write your answers in a separate document because your Instructor uses the Rubric after each question to grade that section. You may also use the Rubric as a guide to make sure you completed the question correctly.

Quality of Life in Cities: Perspectives

1. Find one article from the library or credible Internet site that focuses on quality of life in a specific city or in cities generally.

Note: You may use articles by the authors listed in the Learning Resources section but you may also include other authors.

Insert the requested information in the   box below.

Author name:

Year and date of publication:

Name of the article (or web article or website):

Name of the publication (or website):

Volume and issue number (for magazine or journal   articles):

URL (that is, the web address) of the website (if   applicable):

Next, attempt to organize the information above into an APA-style reference. There are two examples in the following box, one for an article published in a magazine or journal and one for an article published on a website.

Insert APA reference below.

Example of an   article published in a magazine or journal:

Kotkin, J. (2005). Cities: Places sacred, safe, and busy. The   Next American City, (8),   19–22.

Example of an   article published on a website:

Montgomery, C. (2013, November 1). The secrets of the   world’s happiest cities. The Guardian.   Retrieved from   http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/nov/01/secrets-worlds-happiest-cities-commute-property-prices

Enter your attempt   at an APA style reference:

Finally, post this reference to the course blog.

Question #1 Rubric (for Instructor use only)

Points

Did the student find one   academically appropriate source? _____ / 17.5 points

Did the student provide all the requested details about   the source? _____/ 17.5 points

Did the student attempt to put the reference to the source   in APA format? _____/ 17.5 points

Did the student post the reference to the course blog?   _____ / 17.5 points

Instructor Comments:

70 Points 

_____/70

2. Write an annotation in the box below. An annotation summarizes the article and its point of view. It can be thought of as the explanation for why the article relates to the topic or an Assignment. Your annotation for this article should be 3–4 sentences.

Insert your answer   below.

Question #2 Rubric (for Instructor use   only)

Points

Did the student provide an explanation for why the article   relates to the topic? _____/30 points

Instructor Comments:

30 Points 

_____/30

Worksheet Total   Points

100 points

_____/100