identification of a social problem and identification of a policy
identification of a social problem and identification of a policy
Directions:
n this assignment, you identify and describe a current social problem. You also identify a policy created and implemented to address the problem. This is the first part of your Social Change Project final assignment.
Complete Part 1 of your Social Change Project.
Address the following items in a 3-4 page paper:
- Describe a current social problem. How might this problem be incongruent with social work values/ethics?
- How/when has this problem been identified historically, and what were the actions taken to address this concern?
- How have the groups affected by this concern changed over time?
- Describe the policy area related to this social problem.
- Is the policy identified by your group dictated by local, state, or federal statute—or a combination thereof?
- What are the different aspects of the policy?
- How long has the current policy been in place?
- Who supports and who opposes the policy?
- What changes/amendments have been made to the policy?
- Explain how this policy affects clients you might see in a clinical setting and why, as a clinical social worker, it would be important to advocate for change.
Make sure that your assertions are supported by appropriate research and reputable resources.
Be sure to support your post with specific references to this week’s resources. If you are using additional articles, be sure to provide full APA-formatted citations for your references.Resources
Jansson, B. S. (2018). Becoming an effective policy advocate: From policy practice to social justice. (8th ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Series.
- Chapter 7, “Analyzing Problems in the First Step of Policy Analysis” (pp. 204-243)
Jansson, B. S. (2018).
Becoming an effective policy advocate: From policy practice to social justice. (8th ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Series.
- Chapter 7, “Analyzing Problems in the First Step of Policy Analysis” (pp. 204-243)
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