This week we will begin to understand some of the demographics of poverty and how it affects different groups within society.
After completing this module, students should be able to:
Describe the effects of social stratification on various categories of people who are poor
Identify social processes of inequality that affect poverty
Challenge preconceived ideas about the categories of people who are more or less likely to be poor
Instructions
1: Watch the Who is Poor? PowerPoint lecture https://memphis.instructuremedia.com/lti-app/embed…
2: Read Mick articles: Thompson, Bauer & Ramirez, Feeding America, Potts, Sanders and Livingston
3: Upload Homework Assignment 4
This is the Dropbox folder for your fourth homework assignment from the Mick textbook. You should have answered ONE of the Analyze questions for EACH of the six assigned articles: Thompson, Bauer & Ramirez, Feeding America, Potts, Sanders and Livingston. Be sure that you have followed the example and clearly listed the question you are answering and which article it corresponds to. Your response to each question should contain no fewer than five complete, grammatically-correct sentences to be accepted for credit.
:Review the PowerPoint of Discussion questions for the week’s articles
Download PovertyLecture4WhoIsPoor.pptx
Download 2019 Memphis Poverty Fact Sheet.pdf
Download Sociology of Poverty Discussion PPT Week 6.pptx
5:Post in at least two of the Discussions for the week and reply to some of your classmates
Week 5 – Respond to 2 articles
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For this Discussion, respond to one of the prompts from the Discussion PPT for two of this week’s articles for a total of two responses of a minimum of five sentences each. State the name of the article’s author(s) and copy/paste in the prompt from the Discussion PPT that you want to respond to. Then, type your response beneath it. You may put both in one reply or you may make two replies if you prefer. Just be very clear which content answers which prompt and what article that prompt is from. There is sometimes overlap with the homework, so be sure to answer different questions. Each prompt’s response will count for five points.
After completing this module, students should be able to:
Describe the effects of social stratification on various categories of people who are poor
Identify social processes of inequality that affect poverty
Challenge preconceived ideas about the categories of people who are more or less likely to be poor
Instructions
1: Watch the Who is Poor? PowerPoint lecture https://memphis.instructuremedia.com/lti-app/embed…
2: Read Mick articles: Thompson, Bauer & Ramirez, Feeding America, Potts, Sanders and Livingston
3: Upload Homework Assignment 4
This is the Dropbox folder for your fourth homework assignment from the Mick textbook. You should have answered ONE of the Analyze questions for EACH of the six assigned articles: Thompson, Bauer & Ramirez, Feeding America, Potts, Sanders and Livingston. Be sure that you have followed the example and clearly listed the question you are answering and which article it corresponds to. Your response to each question should contain no fewer than five complete, grammatically-correct sentences to be accepted for credit.
:Review the PowerPoint of Discussion questions for the week’s articles
Download PovertyLecture4WhoIsPoor.pptx
Download 2019 Memphis Poverty Fact Sheet.pdf
Download Sociology of Poverty Discussion PPT Week 6.pptx
5:Post in at least two of the Discussions for the week and reply to some of your classmates
Week 5 – Respond to 2 articles
44 unread replies.44 replies.
For this Discussion, respond to one of the prompts from the Discussion PPT for two of this week’s articles for a total of two responses of a minimum of five sentences each. State the name of the article’s author(s) and copy/paste in the prompt from the Discussion PPT that you want to respond to. Then, type your response beneath it. You may put both in one reply or you may make two replies if you prefer. Just be very clear which content answers which prompt and what article that prompt is from. There is sometimes overlap with the homework, so be sure to answer different questions. Each prompt’s response will count for five points.
Answer & Explanation
___________________________________________”Thompson, Bauer & Ramirez”1. What are the differences in the way that the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans spend their money?2. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans spend their time?3. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their health?4. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their education?5. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their employment?6. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their housing?7. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to food?8. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to health care
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?9. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to transportation?10. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to technology?11. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to child care?12. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to legal services?13. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to social services?14. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to financial services?15. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to food assistance?16. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to housing assistance?17. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to health insurance?18. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to child care assistance?19. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to child care assistance?20. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to other forms of government assistance?21. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to support from family and friends?22. How do the working poor, near-poor and poorest Americans differ in their access to social and civic organizations?___________________________________________”Feeding America”1. What are the