Task 1: Group Literature Review

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Task 1 Group Literature Review

• Module Co-ordinators
• Shamima Paurobally (paurobs_at_wmin.ac.uk)
• Radmila Juric (R.Juric_at_westminster.ac.uk)

PPPP slides for Monday 22nd October 2007 (wk1
slides 2)
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Task 1 Presentation Date 10 December 2007

• Divide in sub-groups of 4 members
• Each group is given one paper to read and
  critically analyse for Monday 10th December. Each
  group will be expected to work on a different
  paper, each of which will have different content
  topic, approach and style.
• Number of papers to be given 10
• Papers can be found on Blackboard in course
  documents
• Will add which group is reading which paper on
  Blackboard
• On Monday 10th December, each group will be asked
  to present a summary of the given paper and
  evaluate it by identifying and considering the
  paper's strong and weak points. Each rapport will
  be followed by a discussion during which the
  instructor will also provide feedback and
  comments on the group's findings. Each group will
  have 15 minutes allocated for presenting and
  discussing their paper. Try and use powerpoint
  slides.
• The aim of the session is to identify, discuss
  and re-enforce students skills in reading,
  evaluating, reviewing and summarising journal
  articles.

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• Papers can be found on Blackboard in course
  documents
• Will add which group is reading which paper on
  Blackboard
• Papers also on alternative site (but less
  uptodate than BB)
• http//users.cscs.wmin.ac.uk/paurobs/teaching.htm
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