1. Word count: 2500 (without the bibliography).
2. In-text citations: the paper have to have in text citations. Their absence means either a grade of “D” or “F”.
3. The Paper has to be submitted via Turnit-in.
4. Your research paper should include :
1) An introduction. It should be the amended abstract. Please amend the abstract according to the feed-back of the instructor and consider it as the introduction of your paper.
2) The body of the paper where you develop your outline or the main points you would like to discuss to respond to your research question. The paper should be divided into 2 or 3 sections according to the points you would like to discuss.
3) A conclusion: summary of your main ideas + your own critical stance & innovative point of view.
4) at least 8 academic titles (academic books or academic journals..etc.). Use the following sources and 2 more related to the toic as referred:
Source 1: Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku. 2021. “Factors Associated with Female Genital Mutilation among Women of Reproductive Age and Girls Aged 0–14 in Chad: A Mixed-Effects Multilevel Analysis of the 2014–2015 Chad Demographic and Health Survey Data.” BMC Public Health 21(1):286. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-10293-y.
Source 2: Andersson, Sha, J. Rymer, Dw Joyce, C. Momoh, and Cm Gayle. 2012. “Sexual Quality of Life in Women Who Have Undergone Female Genital Mutilation: A Case-Control Study: SQOL-F in FGM.” BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 119(13):1606–11. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.12004.
Source 3: Elbendary, Reham Nafad, Dina Ali Shokry, Wessam Sayed Deeb, and Enas Mohamed Morsi. 2021. “Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Is It Still an Existing Problem in Egypt?” Forensic Science International 318:110574. doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110574.
Source 4: Reisel, Dan, and Sarah. M. Creighton. 2015. “Long Term Health Consequences of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).” Maturitas 80(1):48–51. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.10.009.
Source 5 + 6: Add two sources related to the topic of FGM
Source 7: Sureshkumar, Premala, Yvonne Zurynski, Susan Moloney, Shanti Raman, Nesrin Varol, and Elizabeth J. Elliott. 2016. “Female Genital Mutilation: Survey of Paediatricians’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice.” Child Abuse & Neglect 55:1–9. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.03.005.
Source 8: Sweileh, Waleed M. 2016. “Bibliometric Analysis of Literature on Female Genital Mutilation: (1930 – 2015).” Reproductive Health 13(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s12978-016-0243-8.
