These are to be written critiques of timely articles dealing with any aspect of human development.
Description of Reaction Analysis
- Choose an article from a newspaper, journal, magazine or the internet.
- The article should deal with a developmental issue that is targeted to a specific age group or the general population.
- Analyze, critique the article. Do not merely tell what the article is addressing. Your analysis should include specifics as to whether the author/authors give you sufficient information about their findings.
- If the article addresses a study, are you supplied with the number of subjects used, gender, age, how they collected the data, did they get a significant correlation?
- Do you agree with the findings in the article?
- Could the author or authors incorporated more information into their findings?
- Are there areas of research that they should have incorporated?
- What is the impact of what you read on your own life and development AS A 35 YEAR OLD BLACK NAVY VETERAN ?