Single spaced, 12-point letter size, Calibri type face, one inch margins. Number your pages and include your name and student number on a running header throughout the document.
In your analysis you will include the following four sections for each article:
1. Research question: What sociological question did the researcher ask? Possible sub-questions: Why were they interested in that question? What motivated them to ask this question?
2. How did they answer the question? Possible sub-questions: What was the method that they used or what was the data source ? How many interviewees, surveys, or documents, etc. did they analyze? How did they gain access to their study participants, their fieldwork site, or the materials they studied?
3. What were their findings? Please provide a summary of their findings for this section.
4. Possible research question: After reading each article and answering questions 1-3, what research question would you want to ask for this article? This can be a single question or multiple questions.
We are asking you to think out loud as it were for this section. In your reflection, consider the following: How would you build on what has been addressed by these four articles? What new avenues for research could you pursue?
