Written Assignment: Domestic Violence
Written Assignment: Domestic Violence
Download the Cultural Comparison Worksheet to begin brainstorming your ideas for this week’s Assignment. This is a non-graded worksheet to assist you with your final essay.
Resource: Cultural Comparison Worksheet
Cultures Comparison Worksheet
This worksheet has been made available to you to ensure you understand the design of this assignment. This assignment measures your knowledge of comparative domestic violence (DV) between present-day American society to that of four other cultures. It also provides you the ability to demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard American English using the American Psychological Association (APA) format.
Cultures, in this case, is defined as those nations outside the borders of the United States. They may or may not have the same domestic violence issues. Your task is to find four domestic violence problems which all your examples have in common! This will require the following:
1.Researching American DV problems
2.Choosing four other countries to study and studying their DV problems.
3.Finding four DV problems all five countries have in common
4.Explaining such per the outline included here
5.Arriving at a conclusion
6.Providing a minimum of three references besides your classroom text
Assignment
In a 3–5 page paper, identify and describe four major areas of domestic violence in America. Compare those same four major problem areas that of at least four other cultures. Major points should be clearly stated and well supported with facts, details, and evidence.
(PLEASE NOTE: This project will require outside research. Use at least two credible sources beyond the text material.)You may consult the Kaplan Online Library, the internet, the textbook, other course material, and any other outside resources in supporting your task, using proper citations in APA style. Discuss how you evaluated the credibility of the resources used.
