I need 2 book reports one on community needs and the other one on children of Alcohol Drug Dependent Parents
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childrenofalcoholdependentparents.docxHSE 110 - Introduction to Human Services
Research Paper
Due – December 01, 2019
This is the biggest assignment that you will have for this class. It will count as 30% of your grade. There will be portions of the paper due throughout the semester that will be listed in your chapter sections along with your other assignments. Make sure that you keep up with the paper assignments and their due dates. Remember, the final grade for this paper will be a combination of the different portions that are due throughout the semester. The paper will be worth 100 points, and will be broken down into different portions as follows:
References (due 10/20/19) 20 points
Rough Draft (due 11/10/19) 20 points
Final Paper (due 12/01/19) 60 points
Total 100 points
Assignment
Human beings are not always able to meet their own needs. Human services developed in response to the need of individuals, groups, or communities for assistance to live better lives. Human services addresses problems in living, with a focus on both the individual or group and the situation or event.
Some of the biggest problems that human service/social workers face today are 1) Children of Alcohol/Drug Dependent Parents 2) Opioid Addiction 3) Homelessness and 4) Suicide Prevention for Children/Adolescents.
For this paper, you are assigned to do research on one of the four topics mentioned above, and write a four page paper on the subject. Once you have chosen your topic, send me an email letting me know which topic you have chosen. Before you begin your paper, you will need to do some research on your chosen topic. You will find information that may be helpful to you in developing your paper on the course home page entitled “APA Formatting Guidelines”. DO NOT COPY INFORMATION FROM YOUR TEXT OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF INFORMATION. YOUR PAPER SHOULD REFLECT YOUR OWN RESEARCH, OPINIONS AND IDEAS.
Guidelines for Assignment
1. Paper should be written in APA format. You will find information about APA style on the course homepage entitled “APA Formatting Guidelines”.
2. At least 4 pages in length. Double spaced with no more than a 12 point font. There should be 4 pages to the body of your paper. That means that the 4 pages should not include the title page, abstract, table of contents or reference page.
3. You must have at least six references. Make sure that you provide a Citation page in your paper to reflect your references. Be sure to include at least 4 professional journals and 1 book in the 6 references. The references should be submitted in the proper APA format. The following links will be able to assist you in formatting your paper in the proper APA format. I encourage you to visit these sites. The Son of Citation website will help you cite your references correctly: Citation Machine Link Also, The Owl at Purdue website will give you information on how to format your paper in APA style: APA Formatting Guidelines for Paper
4. Paper should be free from misspelled words, and grammar and punctuation should be correct.
5. The paper must include the following components:
1. History of your chosen topic in the United States.
2 . Discuss why you believe your chosen topic is a problem in our country.
3 . The negative effects of your chosen topic on the client as well as his/her family.
4. Give at least 3 realistic interventions on how to work with your client and his/her family to bring about positive change. Remember to consider the specific needs of your geographic area.
5. Include at least four community programs, supports, etc. that are available to the client and family. If none are available in your community, find things that are available in the surrounding areas.
There will be portions of this paper due throughout the semester. You will find more details about due dates, etc. in your chapter sections. Your final grade for this paper will be a combination of your final paper as well as the different parts of the paper that will be due throughout the semester. Look for the due dates in your “Chapter” sections.
