Family and consumer science: Divorce.
To complete your research paper, use at least one article from the following (will provide later) Then, find, read, and use other journals, publications, online resources, and articles related to the topic and develop a paper that summarizes, analyzes, discusses, and compares and contrasts those concepts from your research. Read some of the articles on BeachBoard devoted to your topic. Use the library and other resources (including the textbook) to further research your topic. You can use a variety of articles from journals, trade publications, and other resources. Remember that the best information usually comes from scholarly works published in peer-reviewed journals. Any materials you find should be published after the year 2000, unless there are historical and/or comparative reasons for using older works. Some materials are “classics” and using older publications because they are classics is permitted. This “published after the year 2000” is not a mandatory requirement and will not negatively affect your grade; however the best materials are usually recent. Identify the problem/issue/concept of your topic. In other words, what overall issue(s) are addressed in the resources you read about your topic?
Include information about why it’s important to study this topic. Delineate the problem/issue/concept. In other words, say more about the topic (for example, cite statistics about the topic and who it affects and why). What do other people say about your topic?