Identify how the article relates to the field of psychology, what area of psychology it deals with and tell why the article may be of
You have to write two (2) critiques of Journal articles for this class. One will be due mid semester and one will be due at the end of the semester. These will be critical evaluations of articles on subjects related to the topics covered in the text and class. Each article is worth 100 points.
What is expected in your critiques and how they will be graded (100 points possible):
1. Identify your article by title, author and source.
2. Review the content of the article, summarize its main points. What is the problem/issue/argument that this article is about?
3. Identify how the article relates to the field of psychology, what area of psychology it deals with and tell why the article may be of importance in the field. Relate the article to the Chapters you have read in class or to the exercises in class. What theories or theorist relates closest to the issue?)
4. Articulate the meaning and thought you have derived from the article. Does it have any special importance to you or to a particular segment of society? Why? You must show me that you have thought about the article. Do you question the results or conclusions that the article draws? Do you feel the article or the research it reports on was lacking in some way? Show how an aspect of this issue applies to you or someone you know. 5. Quality and style.
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