Prepare:

Step 1: Prepare a shortened version of your Final Paper (at least four pages) by including the following:

• Introduction paragraph and thesis statement you developed for your Week 3 Assignment.
• Background information of the global societal issue you have chosen.
• Brief argument supporting at least two solutions to the global societal issue.
• Conclusion paragraph.
• Must document any information used from at least five scholarly sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center’s Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Note that you will need at least eight scholarly sources for your Final Paper in Week 5.

Identify the global societal problem within the introductory paragraph. (Gender Inequality).

• Conclude with a thesis statement that states your proposed solutions to the problem

Describe background information on how that problem developed or came into existence.

• Show why this is a societal problem

Construct an argument supporting your proposed solutions, considering multiple disciplines or populations so that your solution shows that multiple parts of society will benefit from this solution.

Interpret statistical data from at least three, peer-reviewed scholarly sources within your argument.

• Discuss the validity, reliability, and any biases.
• Identify the strengths and weaknesses of these sources, pointing out limitations of current research and attempting to indicate areas

Evaluate the ethical outcomes that result from your solution.

• Provide at least one positive ethical outcome as well as at least one negative ethical outcome that could result from your solution.

Develop a conclusion for the last paragraphs of the essay, starting with rephrasing your thesis statement and then presenting the major points of the topic and how they support your argument.