The social problem/issueIdentify a social problem/issue you would like to address.Describe the context—historical and/or contemporary—of society’s perception and approach to this social...



The social problem/issue



  • Identify a social problem/issue you would like to address.

  • Describe the context—historical and/or contemporary—of society’s perception and approach to this social problem/issue.

  • What current research (including facts and statistics) supports the need to address the social problem/issue?



The policy



  • Identify a specific policy that addresses the selected social problem/issue.

  • Describe the historical context of the policy.

    • Briefly provide enough detail about the social, economic, and political circumstances that inspired action.

    • Include reputable references/resources to support current updates, implementation, and/or changes related to the policy.





The population and programs



  • Identify the population served by the policy.

  • What qualifies a client for inclusion in the policy?

  • What successful or widely accepted programs have come out of the policy?



In practice



  • What role(s) do social workers play in the success of the program?

  • Does the policy work in practice as intended? Why or why not?

  • Does the policy achieve its goals?



Social change



  • Does the policy contribute to social justice? How? If not, explain how or why it does not contribute to social justice.

  • Identify opportunities for improvement in the policy.

  • Explain how you would go about improving the policy.



Sources



  • You must reference a minimum of eight scholarly references, which may include electronic government documents and reputable websites.

  • Your reference list should appear on a separate page, and it is not included in the 5- to 8-page requirement.

Oct 29, 2022
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