As you begin your work in this course, this assignment gives you the opportunity

As you begin your work in this course, this assignment gives you the opportunity to explore scholarly sources, analyze their purposes, and determine how to apply those sources to your work. To successfully use scholarly literature, you need to understand its source and components.
Assignment Instructions
If you have not done so already, explore the United States Census Bureau web page:
United States Census Bureau. (2019, September). Income and poverty in the United States: 2018
Links to an external site. https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2019/demo/incom…
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:
Competency 1: Apply information literacy skills to topics in human lifespan development.
Locate information in a government source.
Locate articles in the library.
Locate information in a scholarly source.
Paraphrase information from a source.
Competency 3: Explain research found in scholarly articles related to human lifespan development.
Evaluate sources for generalizability.
Competency 5: Communicate with clear purpose, organization, evidence, tone, and sentence structure.
Use formatted APA-style citations.