Written by The Information Sources Survey assignment has been revised to include the Assignment Helper, which provides additional guidance to support your work. Please review the updated version before you begin.
Additionally, please note an important change regarding the word count:
The Information Sources Survey, including the reference list, should now be a minimum of 1400 words and should not exceed 1700 words. It must be double spaced and formatted in APA 7 style.
A Note on Academic Writing and Word Counts
Meeting word count maximums is a crucial skill in the information professions, particularly in areas like grant writing, where clarity and precision are essential for effectively conveying ideas within strict limits. One of the goals of INFO 200 is to help you develop concise writing skills, ensuring that you can communicate complex information efficiently—an essential skill for your future professional roles.
As you work on your assignment, be mindful of your word count and focus on writing that is clear, well-structured, and purposeful.
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