Final Project

A superior Final Project demonstrates breadth and depth of knowledge and critical thinking appropriate for graduate-level scholarship. The paper must follow APA Publication Manual guidelines and be free of typographical, spelling, and grammatical errors.

You are to select a practice within human services (e.g. evidence-based practice, drug treatment practices, use of technologies, medical models) related to your area of interest. The practice you selected should be relevant in the human services field today. Compose an 8-10 page paper, referencing scholarly resources , including peer-reviewed journals.

Your paper should address the following:

• History and background of the practice: Historical practices that evolved into the current practice
• Factors influencing the evolution of the practice. Include the following areas as applicable:
• • Ethics
  • Technologies
  • Research
  • Theoretical Frameworks
  • Professional Associations
  • Legislations
    
• Future direction of the practice: Benefits and Limitations of the practice in the future