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 3 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 3 research studies on your topic. Do not use unverifiable, secondary site such as Wikipedia, ask.com, about.com, and similar. Use only scholarly sources.
3. Complete the following worksheet for each of your three articles
Finding Research on a Social Problem
Student Name:
Term:
Article #1
APA Formatted Reference
Summary (2-3 sentences)
Key Study Results (2-3 sentences)
How does the article fit with your topic? (2-3 sentences)
If you met with the authors think of a question you would ask them related to the study (1 sentence)
Article #2
APA Formatted Reference
Summary (2-3 sentences)
Key Study Results (2-3 sentences)
How does the article fit with your topic? (2-3 sentences)
If you met with the authors think of a question you would ask them related to the study (1 sentence)
Article #3
APA Formatted Reference
Summary (2-3 sentences)
Key Study Results (2-3 sentences)
How does the article fit with your topic? (2-3 sentences)
If you met with the authors think of a question you would ask them related to the study (1 sentence)