Education

assignment differs from the previous sociology assignment because you have to
find the article that you will be comparing to the chapter on Education in your
textbook- so please make sure it is a peer-reviewed journal article that related to
Education- Additionally- please be sure to PRINT the article and attach it with your
homework Also- for question number 5- please indicate how you DID find the article
rather than how you would find the article-

Answer the following questions regarding an assigned topic in the textbook and the
same topic discussed in an empirical journal article.

1. Who is more of an authority on the topic-the textbook author(s) or the journal
author(s)? How do you know?

2. How is the information provided in the textbook different from the information
provided in the journal article? Which information is more up to date? Why?

3. How do both the textbook and journal article demonstrate that the information
provided has value?

4. Pick a reference from the reference section of the journal article and dissect it- Who
are the authors? What is the name of the journal? What is the volume number? Is there
an issue number? What is the date? Then, find a similar citation in the textbook chapter
and write it in proper APA style-

5. If you were to search for a journal article on this topic, what would your search
strategy be?

2-3 sentences in response to each question-