Your Final Paper should include a problem statement or description of the social problem you have selected, a discussion of the scope and consequences of the problem, and an assessment of society’s responses to the problem (including public policies and other less formal responses). Papers should also present a clearly reasoned alternative that is supported by scholarly research.
While the following example can be modified to suit your needs, using this outline as a guide will likely result in a high quality final paper:
Title: TEENS PREGNANCY
Describe the social problem.
Explain why this problem qualifies as a social problem.
Indicate the sociological theory or theories that may explain this social problem.
Discuss the individual and social implications of this problem. Your discussion of implications should be supported by accurate research data.
Summarize what social science experts have to say about this social problem. Are their conclusions methodologically sound?
Explain what we, as a society, have done about this problem, considering public policies and other less formal responses.
Explain how well societal efforts to solve the social problem are working.
Describe an alternative.
Discuss why the alternative is, or can be, an effective response to the problem. Remember to consider negative consequences of the alternative response.
Conclude with reflections and thoughts about your chosen social problem.
References
Writing the Final Paper
The Final Paper: TEEN PREGNANCY
Must be five to seven double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
Must include a title page with the following:
Title of paper: TEENS PREGNANCY
Student’s name
Course name and number
Instructor’s name
Date submitted
Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
Must use at least five scholarly resources, including a minimum of three from the Ashford Online Library.
Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style
Running head: PREGNANCY WITH TEENAGERS 1
PREGNANCY WITH TEENAGERS 2
Pregnancy among Teenagers, who is the Guilt?
Teen pregnancy has been an increasing anxiety in today’s world, especially in the United States. Most everybody already know that this is also a growing concern to teenagers, as well its consequences in our communities. Therefore, I will be conversing about various categories of this issue and its impacts. This encompasses the new young mother, newborn-baby and as well as the growing concern to parents of that young mother (teenager). There need to be a change implemented so that we can protect ourselves and ensure brighter future to our teens. Among other things, educating and teaching while providing them with the backing they need would go a long way in aiding control the teen-pregnancy growth.
I. Origins of teenage Pregnancies are;
i. Unsafe sex
ii. Increased sexual behaviors at young age
iii. Pressure from peers
iv. Low Self-esteem
II. As a Consequence, these teens miss-out huge chunk of their lives such as;
i. Youthful
ii. Friendship
iii. Self-determination
III. Effects on Parents of young teenage mothers;
i. Emotional
ii. Educational
iii. Financial
IV. Impacts on child
i. Health Issues
ii. Possible abuse
iii. Neglecting
iv. Possible Poverty
V. Impacts on our Societies
i. Economy suffers
ii. Leads to possible poverty
iii. Grand-parenting parents
Work Cited
Korgen, K. & Furst, G. (2012). Social problems: Causes & responses. San Diego, CA: Bridgepoint Education, Inc.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2012). Reducing teen pregnancy: Engaging communities. Retrieved from website: http://www.cdc.gov/Features/TeenPregnancy/
Discusses the social and economic costs of teen pregnancy and how they work toward reducing it. It will assist me with information on the costs of teen pregnancy and offer ideas on how to correct the problem.
Danawi, H., Bryant, Z., & Hasbini, T. (2016). Targeting Unintended Teen Pregnancy in the U.S. International Journal Of Childbirth Education, 31(1), 28-31 4p.
Taylor, S. (2010, 11 12). Teen pregnancy can have long-term effects. suburban journals. Retrieved from http://www.stltoday.com/suburban-journals/metro/news/teen-pregnancy-can-have-long-term-effects/article_c70bc6f4-a1ce-557d-aa1f-d61e7700be3b.html
This article discusses the long term effect possible, related to teen pregnancy. It will be helpful in discussing the effects that the teenage mother faces.
Manaseri, H., Uehara, D., & Roberts, K. (2014). Making Pono Choices: A Collaborative Approach to Developing a Culturally Responsive Teen Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections Prevention Curriculum in Hawai'i. Maternal & Child Health Journal, 18(10), 2332-2340 9p. doi:10.1007/s10995-013-1395-6
Crosby, R., Charnigo, R. J., & Shrier, L. A. (2012). Condom-use errors and problems among teens attending clinics: better or worse than young adults? Open Access Journal of Contraception, 3, 17-22. The article discusses the results of proper condom use between youths vs. adults.
Katz, K., Rodan, M., Milligan, R., Tan, S., Courtney, L., Gantz, M., & … Subramanian, S.(2011).
Efficacy of a Randomized Cell Phone-Based Counseling Intervention in Postponin Subsequent Pregnancy Among Teen Mothers. Maternal & Child Health Journal, 15(S1), 42-53 12p. doi:10.1007/s10995-011-0860-3
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