JuliaK

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Course page: Wikipedia:United States Education Program/Courses/Berkeley Sociology Poverty Course (Sandra Smith)
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Student assignments should always be carried out using a course page set up by the instructor. It is usually best to develop assignments in your sandbox. After evaluation, the additions may go on to become a Wikipedia article or be published in an existing article.

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Soc 280AA

Week of Sept. 11

Made some edits to the article on the welfare trap.
Placed suggestions for improvement here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Welfare_trap#Proposed_Edits

Week of Sept. 18

Made further additions to the welfare trap, with citations.

Week of Sept. 25

Created the article Welfare Dependency and put bibliography on talk page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Welfare_Dependency

Week of Oct. 2

Drafted article in my sandbox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:JuliaK/Sandbox . I have also placed the content on the actual Welfare Dependency page to avoid it being deleted by moderators.

Week of Oct. 9

Continued to work on Welfare Dependency

Week of Oct. 16

Peer review of the article about concentrated poverty: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Concentrated_poverty

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I started this Wikipedia account in 2006 and I admit I've done very little with it...

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