The Article Critique for this course should be two pages in length, double-spaced, and should follow APA style.
You are to choose from the journals and articles available in our CSU Library Databases. The article may deal with any of the material presented in the first three units of this course. However, if you have a specific area of interest that is covered later in the course, you may ask for professor approval. The article itself should be more than one page in length. The
Article Critique should include the following components:
1. A brief introduction to the article
2. Summary and analysis of the key points in the article
3. Whether or not the article supports the concepts as presented in the textbook
4. Summary of the article's conclusions and your own opinions
5. Full APA reference citation and in-text citations for the article
Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health
Some suggested topics might be:
The organizational role of the safety professional
The "business" of safety
Hazard avoidance models
Current regulatory trends in occupational safety and health
The safety professional's role in disaster preparedness
Workplace standards
Current occupational health issues
The EBSCO Database (Business Source Complete) is a good source of journals