What is the social issue that you researched? Why did you choose it?
Which social institution is most involved in this issue? Family, Education, Politics, Economy, Religion, Medicine/Healthcare? How is it involved?
Based on your sources, how do individuals cause the issue? Explain at least 2 actions by individuals that cause it.
Based on your sources, what social forces (cultural beliefs, social institutions, major events) cause the issue? Describe 2 social forces that cause it.
What actions might individuals take that would alleviate problems the issue? Discuss 2.
What actions might social institutions take that would alleviate problems with the issue? Discus 2.
Which theoretical paradigm in sociology would explain the causes and consequences most accurately? Paradigms include
functionalist
conflict
feminist
symbolic-interactionist
postmodern
Why is this paradigm the best at explaining the issue?
Do you think this theory explains everything related to this issue? Why?