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CONTEMPORARY
ISSUES
The Concept of a Contemporary Issue
Contemporary Issue
Events that happened Refers to subjects,
between the 20th century themes, or problems that
and the present affect the society because
they are being talked
about.
3. Identifying Bias
The presentation of information should
be balanced.
Skills Needed in the Study of
Contemporary Issues
4. Forming Inferences,
Generalizations, & Conclusions
Inference – a thought out theory or an
educated guess about something
Generalization – involves a mental process
where one connects information to make a
summary statement.
Conclusion – a statement that describes
relationship among information or data
after careful study, observation, and
analysis of important evidence.
CLASSIFICATIONS OF
CONTEMPORARY
ISSUES
Structural Classification
Environmental Issues
Economic Issues
Political Issues
Social Issues
Cultural Issues
Territorial Classification
Local Issues
National Issues
International Issues
Reference:
Antonio, E.D., Dallo, E.M., Imperial, C.M., Samson, M.C.B., & Soriano, C.D. (2017). Turning
Points Contemporary Issues. Manila: Rex Publishing, Inc.
Jose, Navarro, Ong, Villain, Ph.D. (2020). Contemporary Issues. Manila: Vibal Group, Inc.