Description of assignment Issues in Sexuality: Scholarly vs. Popular Media
This assignment will help you explore the way a topic in human sexuality is covered in two very different sources: 1) a scholarly journal; and 2) a popular media source.
Instructions
a. Choose a topic on sexuality that interests you. Use the textbook as a guide in selecting your topic.
b. Find a scholarly article
a. Select an appropriate topic, and search the APUS online library databases to find an article from a “peer-reviewed” evidence-based scholarly journal.
i. If you have questions on appropriate types of articles, you can use the library tutorials or contact a librarian.
c. Summarize the scholarly article
a. Write a 300-400 word summary of the scholarly article you selected, including:
i. The hypothesis of the study (what was he author trying to prove or disprove?)
ii. How the study was conducted, including:
1. The group of people researched and written about (colleges students? adolescents? the elderly? military members? sexual minorities? etc.)
This assignment will help you explore the way a topic in human sexuality is covered in two very different sources: 1) a scholarly journal; and 2) a popular media source.
Instructions
a. Choose a topic on sexuality that interests you. Use the textbook as a guide in selecting your topic.
b. Find a scholarly article
a. Select an appropriate topic, and search the APUS online library databases to find an article from a “peer-reviewed” evidence-based scholarly journal.
i. If you have questions on appropriate types of articles, you can use the library tutorials or contact a librarian.
c. Summarize the scholarly article
a. Write a 300-400 word summary of the scholarly article you selected, including:
i. The hypothesis of the study (what was he author trying to prove or disprove?)
ii. How the study was conducted, including:
1. The group of people researched and written about (colleges students? adolescents? the elderly? military members? sexual minorities? etc.)
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