Dissertation question Can the Glasgow Public Health Model work in reducing knife crime in London? Analysis of the approaches in countering knife crime in the UK, investigating the effectiveness of the public health approach -This introduction should give a flavour of the outcomes of this research and should be an interesting beginning that will hold the attention of any reader. The introduction should contain a clear statement of the problem that the research is focusing on and the questions the research will aim to focus on. -The statement of the crime problem for you to elaborate clearly and thoroughly but brief Knife Crime in has increased in London and has reached its highest level nearly estimated 15,000 offences committed last year. Overall, 57% of deaths in London were because of stabbings last year, all time high in a decade (BBC). Sarah Jones MP, the chair of the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on knife crime, said: Knife crime is an epidemic which the government has failed to grip. The government and MET introduced strategies including harsher punishments for those carrying knives and such as stop and search. However, a study commissioned by the Home Office highlights these strategies are ineffective in reducing knife Crime. – discuss knife crime problem in London include definition of knife crime (make sure to point out the Home office do not have definition of knife crime). Include all the stats on knife crime in London increase in the past recent years to highlight the problem. -Discuss How London (MET and the govt) deal with it (current strategies) e.g stop and search strategies and severe punishments and why it deemed to be ineffective. -Then discuss how Scotland are using public health model/approach to combat violence and it seems to reduce knife crime. include the stats of how knife crime has decreased in Glasgow and how this will be introduced in London. Include Definition of Public Health Approach, use (WHO definition) -Then state this study will be trying to research three questions e.g The current study examines the whether public health approaches can work in reducing knife crime .To this end, the following research questions are examined My questions for this research 1. Will it work? Why(not) 2. Could the original PH strategy be adopted to work in the London context? 3. Are there any differences between the London problem and the Glasgow problem, which means the Public Health strategy cannot simply be replicated in London? -At the end of the introduction, set out an outline of the rest of the dissertation e.g this dissertation will cover these discursive chapters or can be simple as Chapter 2 literature review, Chapter 3 discusses my chosen methodology ,Chapter 4 sets out my results, and Chapter 5 discusses the results and draws conclusions Tips to include for this introduction- -An interesting opening sentence that will hold the attention of your reader. -Dont try to say everything in the introduction but do outline the broad thrust of your work and argument. -Make sure that you dont promise anything that cant be delivered later. -Keep the language straightforward. Although you should do this throughout, it is especially important for the introduction.
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