Homework: Sociological Imagination Essay
Instructions
The textbook reading for the week explores social forces that can affect the seemingly private act of suicide. For this homework, conduct scholarly research on a different private or individualistic act that could be regarded as a broader social problem or social issue, something other than suicide. You may choose one of the following or a topic of your own:
o Homelessness
o Veteran homelessness
o Domestic violence
o Addiction
o Obesity
In an essay, address the following:
1. Determine how the sociological imagination can help understand that problem.
2. Compare and contrast that research with the textbook's explanation of ways sociologists apply the sociological imagination to understand a problem.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.