Description
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.