Description: Write a research essay on any one child related issue, along the following guidelines.

Content and evaluation grid: 

Introduction: 2.5

Research review: 15.0

5. a) A sociological perspective of the issue (home, family and community influences): 5.0
6. b) An anthropological perspective of the issue (culture, belief systems, roles and expectations and gender): 5.0
7. c) Rights based perspective (individual rights, responsibilities and participation): 5.0

Personal thoughts and perspectives: 2.5

Conclusion

Bibliography: 5.0

 

*Bibliography should include book resources and peer reviewed articles apart from the web resources. Each category needs to be presented separately in APA style. A minimum of five resources are required from each resource.

Some of the issues to look into:

Indigenous children

Street children

Children caught in trafficking

Children in armed conflict

Child soldiers

Child laborers

Children in poverty

Children in conflict with the law

Girl children

Sexual exploitation of children and child pornography

HIV/AIDS affected children

Child poverty

Environmental impacts

Impact of culture, religion and gender

Impact of cultural practices and rituals: FGM, Albino children, Child Marriages, Female foetecide & Infanticide.

Description: Write a research essay on any one child related issue, along the following guidelines.

Content and evaluation grid: 

Introduction: 2.5

Research review: 15.0

5. a) A sociological perspective of the issue (home, family and community influences): 5.0
6. b) An anthropological perspective of the issue (culture, belief systems, roles and expectations and gender): 5.0
7. c) Rights based perspective (individual rights, responsibilities and participation): 5.0

Personal thoughts and perspectives: 2.5

Conclusion

Bibliography: 5.0

 

*Bibliography should include book resources and peer reviewed articles apart from the web resources. Each category needs to be presented separately in APA style. A minimum of five resources are required from each resource.

Some of the issues to look into:

Indigenous children

Street children

Children caught in trafficking

Children in armed conflict

Child soldiers

Child laborers

Children in poverty

Children in conflict with the law

Girl children

Sexual exploitation of children and child pornography

HIV/AIDS affected children

Child poverty

Environmental impacts

Impact of culture, religion and gender

Impact of cultural practices and rituals: FGM, Albino children, Child Marriages, Female foetecide & Infanticide.