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SHM Assignment Instructions 2_7A

Here is the instruction:

Write a 9-10 pages response to the following topic utilizing supporting documentation obtained from textbooks and the references below. Important: Include an APA 6th. Edition format & References.

Topic: “Social Variables and Health Outcomes”

Assignment Instructions

Construct a 9-10 page paper that fully explores each of these three areas:

Using several sociological concepts covered in our readings and discussion, explain how sociologists view the relationship between the key social variables of race, gender, class and health. (For example, explain how the intersection of race, class, and gender can help us predict health related outcomes.)

1. After engaging in "your own" independent research, citing a minimum of three (3) peer-reviewed journal articles (no more than five years old) provide one meaningful example of a health problem that is clearly impacted by race, class, and gender. 

2. Finally, detail a brief policy proposal in which you explain how government intervention may reduce the impact of race, class, and gender upon health outcomes in the United States. Here, you want to identify at least two organizations/agencies.

Assignments are to be a minimum of 10 full pages of text and 4 reputable references in proper APA format.

Use These References and More: The purpose of this assignment is for us to examine the definition of the sociological viewpoint toward health and illness, and utilize major concepts from our reading material to support this response.

Requirements:

· Two-three (9-10) pages of text, not including the Title or Reference pages;

· Written according to the APA style and format;

· Use Verdana 12 point font; 1 inch margins on all sides, Double space all text (no extra lines or spaces after a paragraph or section headings)

· A respectable number of credible resources used, cited in the paper as in-text citations, and included on the reference page. A good rule of thumb is at least 4 scholarly sources per content.

Grading by social variables and their impact upon health outcomes (10%), Sociological concepts identified and defined 40%), Sources (30%), APA format/grammar (20%).

· Turnitin will be used to assess originality report and supports attachments only—submit the paper as an attachment with less than 10% originality not including the references.

Please include an Tittle page, Abstract, table of contents , body of paper Details’ Heading/Subheading in text citations, Conclusion and References.

Use These References and More: Brown, T.  (2015, Sept).  A nurse reflects on the privilege of caring for dying parents.  NPR.  Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/09/28/443468965/a-nurse-reflects-on-the-privilege-of-caring-for-dying-patients

Cohen, A.  (2016, Mar 7).  The supreme court ruling that led to 70,000 forced sterilizations.  NPR.  Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/03/07/469478098/the-supreme-court-ruling-that-led-to-70-000-forced-sterilizations

Mennell, E.  (2014, Oct 31).  Payments start for N.C. eugenics victims, but many won’t quality.  NPR.  Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2014/10/31/360355784/payments-start-for-n-c-eugenics-victims-but-many-wont-qualify