2.8 Evaluation of Scholarly Sources

Both of my scholarly sources relate to my field of study in Economy and how they impact society.

Article: Constant Consumption Smoothing, Limited Investments, and Few Repayment: The Role of Debt in the Financial Lives of Economically Vulnerable Families
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 What is its purpose? The article defines how there is economic assistance available to families that are facing hard times and how it describes how people in social services can assist them.
How and where is it published? Published in the University of Chicago Press.
Whats kinds of sources does it cite? The article sited several bibliographies.
Who is the author? The author is Kristen S. Seefeldt, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work at the University of Michigan.
Who is its intended audience? The intended audience is for social workers and gives information on  the skills that are necessary to assist families that are in economic crisis.
How did I find it? I located this article on the Academic Database JSTOR.

 Article: Effects of the Great Recession: Health and Well-Being
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What s its purpose? The article states how the economy can effect personal health in a negative and believe it or not have a positive way which I found highly interesting in how a negative thing can help a person preserver.
How and where is it published? The article was published in the Annual Review of Sociology
Whats kinds of sources does it site? This article sites Review in Advance, April 29, 2015.
Who is the author? The authors are Sara Bargard, Associate Professor of Sociology and Lucie Kalousva, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Who is the intended audience? This article focuses towards people in the sociology field and how best to work with people that are looking for  help with their personal state of mind.
How did I find it? I located the article in Google Scholar.