Please provide a brief summary of the chosen academic journal article related to the Nature of Crime. Your summary should include the key findings, methodologies used, and a discussion of why the article will contribute to your final presentation.
Submission Content:
- Article Information:
- Include the full citation details of the article (author(s), title, journal name, publication date, etc.).
- Attach a PDF or link to the actual article.
- Summary (150-200 words):
- Summarize the key findings of the article.
- Briefly describe the research methods employed.
- Discuss how the information from the article can enhance your understanding of the Nature of Crime and contribute to your final presentation.
- Relevance to Presentation:
- Clearly explain why you selected each article.
- Demonstrate how the article’s insights align with Option 1 or Option 2 of your final presentation.
- Highlight specific aspects that you plan to incorporate into your presentation.
Sharing with Class:
- Discussion Forum:
- Post the same summary and information in the designated class discussion forum.
- Encourage your classmates to explore the articles and share their thoughts.
Grading Criteria: Your submissions will be graded based on the following criteria:
- Relevance:
- The article’s relevance to the Nature of Crime, Option 1, or Option 2.
- Clear explanation of why the article was chosen.
- Summary Quality:
- Accuracy and completeness of the summary.
- Demonstration of understanding key findings and methodologies.
- Integration Potential:
- Articulation of how the article’s insights will contribute to your final presentation.
- Clear indication of specific points to be incorporated into the presentation.
- Sharing & Collaboration:
- Active participation in the class discussion forum.
- Constructive engagement with classmates’ articles and insights.
Important Notes:
- Late submissions will not be accepted.
- Ensure proper citation for each article in a recognized citation style (APA).
- Aim for diversity in topics and methodologies to enrich your overall understanding of the course material.
