book used--The working poor...by david shipler The following are the sections you need to include within the paper: Introduction - you will not have a heading for this section, but each subsequent section will have the following headings: Who are the Working Poor? Barriers to leaving poverty for the Working Poor What works? Exit strategies for leaving Poverty Personal reaction and conclusion Introduction Remember that the introduction does not have a heading in APA since it is taken for granted that the very first part of an APA paper is the introduction. Who are the Working Poor? Define the characteristics...for example people that work at fast food chains, walmart, the bank Barriers to leaving poverty for the Working Poor Here you make your arguments in agreement with, in addition to, or in opposition, of the information provided in your two sources. What are the barriers? What prevents people from exiting poverty even though they are working? What works? Exit strategies for leaving Poverty Not everyone stays poor and many people are able to exit poverty. What makes that possible for some and not others? Personal reaction & conclusion This is the only section where you offer a personal opinion or unsupported speculation. It should also be the shortest section in your paper.