Journal article referee report Type: Article Review Learning Objectives Assessed: 1, 2, 3 Due Date:           10 May 16 16:00 Weight: 25% Task Description: Students are required to write a critical review of one journal article of 1,000 words maximum excluding references. You may select an empirical/theoretical article to review with prior approval from the course coordinator obtained *no later than 29 April*. Generally, article reviews have a distinctive structure as outlined here: ·         Introduction (a sentence that introduces the author, title of the article, name of the journal, volume, issue, date of publication and pages. Students should need to: briefly explain the topic of the article; present the aim of the article; and summarise the main findings. The introduction should be concluded with a statement of your evaluation of the article). ·         Body (a summary of the main points of the article in the same order the author uses. Students should also provide some critical response (both positive and negative statements) to the article). ·         Conclusion (a final evaluation of the overall usefulness of the article). As a general guideline, students should allocate 10% of their word length for Introduction, 80% for Body and 10% for Conclusion.   Criteria & Marking: Introduction  10% Body  Summary  Critique (must include references relevant work in the field) Conclusion 10% Presentation (Writing skills and style) 10% Submission: An electronic copy should be uploaded through the relevant Turnitin link on Blackboard by 16:00 (prior to lecture) on 13 May 2016.