USA: +1(669)289-8683 
Sign in
Write a 1000-word (minimum) paper, using APA standards, that addresses the following questions:
Families have changed greatly over the past 60 years, and they continue to become more diverse.
- Why is the family considered the most important agent of socialization?
- What caused the dramatic changes to the American family? What are those changes?
- Describe the differences in marriage and family life that are linked to class, race, gender, and personal choice.
- Do you feel the trend towards diverse families is positive or negative?
- If the trend changed towards traditional (pre-World War II) families, how would that affect women’s rights?
Please post your completed paper to the M3: Assignment 2 Dropbox.
| Assignment 2 Grading Criteria | Maximum Points |
| Assignment Components | |
|
Explained why the family is considered the most important agent of socialization. |
|
| Described the changes to the family since 1950 to the present and explained why they occurred. | |
| Compared and contrasted the differences in marriage and family with relation to race, socioeconomic class, gender, and marital status. | |
|
Provided your personal views on a trend towards diverse families as either a positive or negative. |
|
| Interpreted how a trend back towards traditional (pre-World War II) families might affect women’s rights | |
| Presentation Components | |
|
Organization (12 points): Introduction, transitions, conclusion. Style (4 points): Tone, audience, word choice. Usage and Mechanics (12 points): Grammar, spelling, sentence structure.APA Elements (16 points): Attribution, paraphrasing, quotations, when appropriate or assigned. |
|
|
Timeliness |
Late Work penalty. |
| Total: | 200 |
