PUH 5305 Unit III


Unit III Literature Review

 

Weight: 10% of course grade

 

NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU USE THE LAST PAPER YOU WROTE…THIS WILL BE THE 2ND PART TO THE PAPER

 

Instructions

For this assignment, you will continue working on your final project in this course, which will be to complete a research paper on a topic in environmental health related to pesticides, heavy metals, or radiation that is impacting your community and the health effects related to these hazardous substances. This will be the second part of the paper.

For this assignment, you will complete the literature review section of your paper. In this section, you must include the following items.

  • An introduction: briefly describe your topic.
  • An identification of five peer-reviewed articles that relate to the environmental topic you chose in Unit I and an explanation of the rationale behind choosing each article. How do they align with your chosen topic?
  • A discussion of each article. Compare and contrast what you have found in each article while completing your research.

Your paper must be at least two pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages. To support your ideas, use a minimum of the five peer-reviewed articles as references. Use at least one source that focuses on your community (such as a newspaper or journal article). Any information from these sources must be cited and referenced in APA format, and your paper must be formatted in APA Style.