This is a project of 5000 words which focuses on adolescent in the past and compare it to present the project does not have to be historical. But it does need to be underpinned by academic research, so you will need to find some, and avoid “common sense” judgements. It also needs to have a cross-cultural dimension-either two countries or different ethnic groups in the UK. This project is two parts one part is power point presentation which is ten minute talk in front of class with notes and slides
Key texts/recommended to buy :
B. Bradford Brown et al (2002) The World’s Youth: Cambridge University Press, Most of the topics in this list are covered in this book
How to plan the structure of your study
1. Library/literary-based.
You should start with an introductory section saying what you intend to do in the project and why. How media it fit into work which has been done already: how is it different, and how does it fill a gap in what has already been written (literature review)? Then Describe how you can carry out methodology and why
Then organise your material into sections or short chapters : e.g.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Conclusion
List of References