SOC 608 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Thesis Statement, Pearson Education
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Content: (15 points) adequately addressing the topic with an emphasis on the sociology of gender, and critical analysis that considers the strengths and the weaknesses of the research sources in light of the paper"s main research argument. Avoid relying too heavily on summarizing and/or describing your research sources, or simply describing a problem. You must engage the sources and critically apply them to your argument (i. e. , thesis). Your analysis should address why and how this social problem/issue occurs. How this social phenomenon becomes normalized in our society. Your paper should have an obvious, clear, concise, one sentence thesis. Your thesis statement clearly states in one sentence the argument of your paper: structure and organization: (5 points) paper should include the following components: a. Your paper should not have more than one or two (maximum) direct quotes. The paper should primarily be written in your own voice with social science citations crediting the scholars to whom those ideas belong.
