Why these efforts have not been entirely successful, how you believe spiritual activism can more effectively address the issue, and a proposal with specific steps.

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THE EMOTIONAL EFFECTS OF INDUCED ABORTION

The 15-20 page research paper is a proposal that examines in depth one specific theory and practice of Spiritual Activism and one social issue that you feel must be addressed. Your paper must include the following parts:

(1) your definition of spiritual activism,(2) your discussion of the following: the specific social issue to be addressed, previous efforts to address this issue, why these efforts have not been entirely successful, how you believe spiritual activism can more effectively address the issue, and (3) a proposal with specific steps.

Compare and contrast how this form of violence persists in the United States and at least two other countries discussed in the chapter.

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Violence

Write a report in which you answer the following questions. Be sure to use your own words, be specific, and provide examples. Your report must be in the following format:

1. Identify and describe one form of violence discussed in the chapter (e.g. child abuse, interpersonal violence, elder abuse, emotional abuse, etc.). In your description, make sure to explain how factors such as gender, race, age, or
socioeconomic status play into who perpetuates and who experiences this form of violence. (7 points)

2. Compare and contrast how this form of violence persists in the United States and at least two other countries discussed in the chapter. It may be helpful to draw comparisons between countries that differ greatly in terms of their
economies, gender norms, family dynamics, etc. (7 points)

3. Drawing on what we have previously covered in this class, choose a theory or concept that helps explain why the form of violence you have chosen exists. Some example concepts may be any of the feminist theories, world systems
theory, industrialization, globalization, etc. (7 points)

Discuss the different sets of values that come from the opposing sides. Conclusion.

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Persuasive Essay /Opposing Viewpoints paper

Persuasive Essay OR Opposing Viewpoints paper Topic (Environment realted for instance, Green New Deal, global Warming, Fossil Fuel COnsumption, plastic, clean drinking water, ect.) 4-5 pages plus a reference page. 12-point font. Double-spaced.

 

Students should go to the Ritz Library online. Click on “A-Z List of All Guides”. scroll down and click on “social Issues”. Click on “Opposing Viewpoints”. Scroll down and click on “Energy and Environmentalism” Scroll down and click on Choose a topic from within the category of energy and environmentalism

 

Opposing viewpoints paper- present the issue in your introduction. Develop a thesis. Body of the paper should inform the rader of the opposing sides to this issue. Discuss the different sets of values that come from the opposing sides. Conclusion.

 

OR a Persasive Paper: Students can use this as a guide on how to write a persuasive paper. OVIC_PersuasivePaper.pdf

How did you manage to apply the Code of Ethics? Were your values challenged in any way, such as preconceived ideas about the service user group? How did you manage situations where there were conflicting or competing values?

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Community Economic Development (CED) 2

Apply the general stages of a reflective model to explore this:
Description – which domain you have chosen to focus on and why
Analysis – feelings and thoughts about development in this domain
Evaluation – any positives, negatives, what went well and not so well, any personal barriers
Action – how you will use your learning in future practice

Look at the individual descriptors under each domain and ask yourself what, why, how questions to aid with your reflection.
Here are some questions you might like to consider for the domain as an example but you can choose to reflect on any of the nine domains:

PCF 2 – Values and Ethics
How did you manage to apply the Code of Ethics?
Were your values challenged in any way, such as preconceived ideas about the service user group?
How did you manage situations where there were conflicting or competing values?
How did you demonstrate respectful partnership work/promoting participation?
Were there any issues around maintaining confidentiality and the requirements of professional accountability and information sharing?

 

Where do Social Workers fit in the fight for democracy and social justice? How can Social Workers advocate for change?

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Why political protests and revolutions occur

 

SECTION 1: Why political protests and revolutions occur

 

SECTION 2: A recent case of political protest related to a fight for social justice

Why did it start?

What is / was being fought for?

What tactics were / are being used?

 

SECTION 3: If having a truly democratic country would reduce the need for protests and revolutions

If so, how?

If not, why?

 

SECTION 4: The role of Social Workers in political action

Where do Social Workers fit in the fight for democracy and social justice?

How can Social Workers advocate for change?

Explain how the theory of intersectionality can help us deepen our understanding of this social problem/topic relative to social stratification and social structure. What are your thoughts on this theory?

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Gender and Intersectionality

To be successful in this CR you must do the following:
I. Explain the theory of intersectionality (4O points)
• This requires that you write about (1) its history and origins and most importantly, its (2) principles
• If done well, this will take a minimum of two paragraphs

II. Apply the theory of intersectionality to a social problem of your choice (25 points)
• Briefly describe the social problem
• Explain how the theory of intersectionality can help us deepen our understanding of this social problem/topic relative to social stratification and social structure
• Again, it is important to bring examples from the scholarship we are reading

III. What are your thoughts on this theory? (15 points)
• Critique/Affirm the theory
• Explain your stance/opinion

Must be single space and APA in text citation

Have you performed better academically during the season or off season? Have you been able to make time for studying/ library hours etc? Are you satisfied with the amount of rest you are receiving daily?

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Academic Stress Among Student Athletes

Research Question- How does balancing an intense training schedule with academics affect the daily life of student athletes?

Interview:
1. Have you performed better academically during the season or off season?
2. Have you been able to make time for studying/ library hours etc?
3. Are you satisfied with the amount of rest you are receiving daily?
4. Do you think that homework deadlines are usually achievable?
5. Do you find having an intense practice schedule detrimental to your studying time?

Discuss areas in which you might agree and/or disagree with this theory and how you might find it useful in your role as a social worker.

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Homelessness

In a brief paper, i.e., no more than three double-spaced pages using a 12-point font, apply critical race theory to a current social situation of your choice, e.g., homelessness, unemployment, teenage pregnancy, domestic violence, elder abuse.

-Discuss areas in which you might agree and/or disagree with this theory and how you might find it useful in your role as a social worker.

Describe the approach suggested by the author. Does the author cite any research to inform or support the suggestions? Does the author mention the work of any other writers in the article? Would you be comfortable using this approach? Why or why not?

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Social Work with People of Diversity

Social work practice involves working with people of diversity. Diversity is not limited to race and ethnicity, but also involves age, special abilities and other aspects of diversity.

Requirements: For this assignment, locate one professional journal article, book, or professional paper which describes some aspect of social work practice with people of diversity in this country. Read the article and identify one technique or
strategy which the author(s) suggest will be helpful in working with this population. Answer the following questions in essay:
▪ Describe the approach suggested by the author.
▪ Does the author cite any research to inform or support the suggestions?
▪ Does the author mention the work of any other writers in the article?
▪ Would you be comfortable using this approach? Why or why not?