31 Aug Exploring research on social problems
Overview
For this assignment, we will choose a social problem and start to explore research that has been conducted on the topic. You will search the APUS library and other reputable, scholarly websites and find at least 5 sources that have studied your social problem in some capacity.
Instructions:
- Choose a social problem
- Search the APUS library, Google scholar, and other reputable, scholarly sites to find research studies on your topic.
- Create an annotated bibliography for 5 scholarly sources. Each annotated bibliography should be at least one a large paragraph (or 2-3 smaller paragraphs) and include the following,
- An overview of the article topic
- The research method used for the study
- The study results
- How this article fits with your chosen topic
Do not use unverifiable, secondary sites such as Wikipedia, about.com, ask.com, and similar. Use our course materials, peer-reviewed journal articles from the library, and other scholarly sources.
General requirements:
- Submissions should be typed, double-spaced, 1″ margins, times new roman 12 pt font, and saved as .doc, .docx, .pdf.
- Use APA format for citations and references
