Social Issue Paper Macro and Structural level (Causal Factors)
After researching your operationalized topic, you will conduct a detailed analysis of the issue.
Your analysis should include:
Why this is a social issue?
Who is affected (demographic and quantitive data)?
How they are affected?
What social, political and economic forces are contributing to/producing the issue?
What are different perspectives on the issue (government, media, advocacy groups, for example)?
What strategies for change are being initiated at a macro level?
Research Hints: Your proposal identified your social issue, population and problem – add social issue and these can become some of your research words. Use your year range of 5 years. Again, do not forget to include Toronto, Ontario and Canada to your search or Toronto and/or province.
Your research on the social issue should include at least 5 scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles related to the social issue, and online sources as appropriate Do not forget you want your readings to be up to date (5 years or less) and should be Canadian. Some issues are city or provincially focused. For example, Ontario govt. is the responsible for minimum wage. So, it is not effective to use other provinces, or USA as research source. Online resources will not be counted towards your scholarly sources unless they are from a recognized research institute. You must also incorporate references from at least 5 relevant different course readings. Each student will submit a 7 page up to and not including page 8 essay (not including title page,
For this assignment the social issue is: The impact of zero tolerance policy on racialized youth in Canada
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