The essay should provide the state-of-the-art of the literature on one of the above topics, based on relevant academic journal articles. Students should identify and analyse all relevant articles for the topic chosen in a minimum of 2 ABS listed journals for a time frame at least since 2014 onwards. The recommended structure is:
NB: - Students should research academic articles published in Academic Journal Guide (AJG 2021; formerly known as the ABS Journal List) listed, high quality journals;
Students should ensure the literature research is updated;
Students should provide clear academic justification for the choices and claims made;
Students should not exceed the 2500 word count, excluding references. 10 points will be deducted for every 10% excess.
The 4 marking criteria all equally weighted (25%)
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