Common Law Marriage in United States
– Use of a minimum of 3 outside resources (not the text), be it peer-reviewed journal activities
– A separate resource can be the text and/or the provided materials
– A minimum of 7 pages identifying both similarities and uniqueness of the different families or couples
- Title, author, date, and source (cover page and reference page, not included in page count)
- Introductory summary: a brief summary explaining your interest in the chosen couples or families (minimum of ½ page)
- Identification and discussion of the comparison, i.e. similarities, uniqueness, commonalities, differences (minimum of 3 pages)
- Reflections on research, i.e. any surprises, new insights, verification of what you suspected, other thoughts (minimum of 1 1/2 pages)
- Applicability to the practice of social work: how might you use what you learned on your chosen subjects, be it couples or family types. (minimum of 2 page)
- Resources page (not included in page count): minimum of 3 outside resources
