Children And Stress Class
Over the past 12 years, there have been incidences and situations which have negatively affected large numbers of the population in the United States.
Research an incidence or situation in the United States. Clearly explain the incident, the issues involved, and the stress impact on children and family.
Examples of Topics:
Military Family stress
Immigration issues
Bullying
Water supply contamination
Crude Oil pollution
Civil and voting rights
Environmental disasters
Poverty
Your choice of topic- (with instructor permission)
Possible Resources
The Watchers (n.d.) Environmental Disasters Retrieved from https://watchers.news/category/environmental-disasters/1/
FEMA (n.d.) Disaster Declarations by Year Retrieved from https://www.fema.gov/disasters/grid/year
American Society of Civil Engineers (n.d.) American Infrastructure Report Card. Retrieved from http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/
Kenndy, M. (2016, April 20) Lead-laced water in Flint: A step by step look at the makings of a crisis Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/04/20/465545378/lead-laced-water-in-flint-a-step-by-step-look-at-the-makings-of-a-crisis
The paper will be submitted in MS word or RTF format only. None of the questions are to be re-copied into your paper.
You will be graded on these factors:
Possible grade
Student grade
The paper addresses the issues specified by the assignment
20
The author shows insight and sophistication in thinking and writing
30
Three citations were used; websites are acceptable
20
Paper was well organized and easy to follow. Paper was at least 1000 words, not including cover page, abstract, or references. Running head, cover page, abstract, paper body, in-text citations and Reference page, and overall formatting were in the American Psychological Association format.
20
Few to no spelling, grammar, punctuation or other writing structure errors
10
TOTAL
100