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Assignment: Instructions: Find a NEWS article that addresses a current social problem facing your community (local, national, or global) that you are concerned about. (A news article is an article from a media source like a newspaper or magazine such as the New York Times, FOX, The Washington Post, VICE, etc. that addresses a current event. It does not include sources like Wikipedia, eHow, dictionaries, academic journals, or other information websites.)
Write a minimum 300 word essay that answers the following questions:
• Based on the article you chose, what is the social problem and who does it impact?
• How can the social sciences be used to research the issue? Name specific methods and disciplines from Chapter 1.
• What are some solutions you can think of to address the issue?
Guidelines:
Your essay should:
1. be a total of 300 words or more.
• The 300 word limit DOES NOT include the questions, names, titles, and references.
• It also does not include meaningless filler statements
2. have factual information from the textbook and/or appropriate articles and websites.
3. be original work and will be checked for plagiarism.
• You will receive a zero if substantial portions of your work are taken from other sources without proper citation
4. have references and citations for your sources, including the textbook
• Cite your sources in-text and provide references for each sources according to the APA Style Guide. FYI web addresses or links are not full references!