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The instructions are below:

1.  A written summary of a professional social science journal article.  The ARTICLE YOU READ must discuss subject matter that concerns itself with SOCIOLOGY or is sociological in nature.  The article YOU READ must be a MINIMUM OF 5 PAGES in length.

2.  Your summary MUST BE TYPED and double-spaced, 275-350 words.  The average full credit is about 300 words in length. 

3.  You must include a COMPLETE citation for your article.  Extra Credits without a complete citation will receive “0” points.

4. Your essay MUST include:

a. An overview or summary of the article.

b. Your own objective analysis or critique of the article.  This is very important.  This should discuss what you think the good and bad points of the article are and why.

Below are some acceptable  articles:

American Historical Review

American Journal of Psychology

American Journal of Sociology

American Political Science Review

American Sociological Review

Annals of the American Academy of Political & Social Science

California Historical Quarterly

Counseling Psychologist

Current Anthropology

Developmental Psychology

Hispanic American Historical Review

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Journal of American History

Journal of Anthropological Research

Journal of Applied Psychology

Journal of California & Great Basin Anthropology

Journal of Counseling & Development

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Journal of Educational Psychology

Journal of Geography

Journal of Modern History

Pacific Historical Review

Political Science Quarterly

Psychology Today

SOCIAL PROBLEMS

Social Science Quarterly

Southwestern Journal of Anthropology

THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY

Western Historical Quarterly

Online Journals: (See Web Links in Blackboard)

The Future of Children

Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

Behavior and Social Issues

International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies