Prompt (**Assignment instructions from course instructor**): You are to select one that you have an interest in. For example, Is breastfeeding better than bottle; The drinking age; Ageism; and cohabitation (Again, these are just examples that can be highly debatable.
Once you have your topic, discuss the issue/debate within the topic and discuss what the research states to support your view on this topic. You are to Search for TWO peer-reviewed researched articles from the RCBC library OR You can look on Google Scholar as they also provide access to free articles. Discuss these studies on your topic and summarize what the researchers have found.
This paper should be between 4-5 pages with APA formatting. Remember to cite all work. The cover page and reference page are not counted for the 4 pages of content. This will be double spaced 12 font.
Note (****From Ruby): Basically just utilize the following articles to write a 4 page paper summarizing the history and effectiveness of the minimum legal drinking age in America. Does the drinking age have an effect on youth alcohol consumption? Should the drinking age stay at 21? Should it be lowered? You do not have to make a claim simply discuss all the aspects of the topic.
***APA format, casual language. Doesn’t need to sound like a Harvard student wrote it.
Topic selected: Is the Minimum Legal Drinking Effective in Decreasing Alcohol Consumption in the Youth Population?
Article 1: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2009.178004
Article 2: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6876521/