Assignment Instructions
CHFD 215 Assignment 2 Paper Guidelines
At the end of Week 8, you will submit a 500-1000 word document, suitable for making into a brochure or website, for expectant fathers for the transition into parenthood. You may include the following- need to include the following-
- What changes can the father anticipate after the baby arrives?
- Does the arrival of a new baby cause significant marital strain?
- How can fathers support their partners during and after the transition to parenthood?
- How might additional births affect the family system?
- What changes in roles, schedules, and finances might the father expect?
- What will new fathers find most difficult about the transition to parenthood?
Consider asking new a father what issues he’d like to see addressed in this pamphlet.
Formatting and Resources-
1. You are expected to have at least two references for your pamphlet- the course text could be one of these
2.You do not need to turn in an actual pamphlet– a Microsoft Word document is fine.
Grading Rubric for both assignments
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Possible grade |
Student grade |
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The paper addresses the issues specified by the assignment |
30 |
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The author shows insight and sophistication in thinking and writing |
40 |
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Paper was well organized and easy to follow. Paper was the required length, is double-spaced with 1-inch top, bottom, left and right margins, and in Arial or Times New Roman styles, size 10 – 12 font. Cover page, paper body, citations and Reference list were in the correct APA format. |
20 |
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Few to no spelling, grammar, punctuation or other writing structure errors |
10 |
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TOTAL |
100 |
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