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OVERVIEW OF GROUP PRESENTATION: SOCIOLOGICAL POLICY ANALYSIS

This overview is a guide to help you understand the purpose of the group research

project. You should use this overview as a template for your own project. Although the

headings in your outline do not need to correspond exactly to the headings in this

overview, your presentations should include all of the information presented below. The expectation is that each person will contribute 5 slides to the overall presentation, and each student’s work will be integrated into a smooth flowing whole.

BACKGROUND AND HISTORY OF POLICY (10 points)

When instituted? By whom? Defining features?

POLITICAL/SOCIAL/HISTORICAL CONTEXT (10 points)

What was going on in the U.S. at this time?

Which political party was in power?

What was “mood” of country regarding drugs/alcohol?

GOALS & BASIS OF POLICY (5 points)

What was policy intended to do? Reduce drug use? Deter potential offenders? Be

“tougher” on drug crime? Save lives?

On what, if any, empirical evidence was the creation of this policy based?

EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE & SUPPORT (15 points)

What does the evaluation research on this policy reveal?

o Effectiveness?

o Consequences (intentional or unintentional)?

How does this policy affect different groups in society? Disparate impact in terms of

race, gender, age?

ANALYSIS/VERDICT OF POLICY (10 points)

Does it work? Has it been effective?

Is it “worth” it? Why or why not?

OTHER THOUGHTS (5 points)

Problems with data/literature?

Issues you wanted to see addressed that were not?

Other insights you gained?

MECHANICS OF PRESENTATION (5 points)

· Smooth flowing, coherent?

· Grammar, punctuation, sentence/phrase structure?

· Title slide, appropriate use of headers, list of student presenters?

· Logical social science argument?

· Separate slide(s)reference in correct and complete APA format

SOC

3230

/CRJ

3300

Alcohol, Drugs and Society

2019

Instructor Margaret Ann Murphy

, o

riginal

author this sheet A. Burgess

Proctor

OVERVIEW OF GROUP PRESENTATION

: SOCIOLOGICAL POLICY ANALYSIS

This overview is a guide to help you understand the purpose

of the group research

project. You should use this overview as a template for your own project. Although the

headings in your outline do not need to correspond exactly to the headings in this

overview, your presentations

should

include all of the

information presented below.

The

expectation is that eac

h person will contribute 5 slides to the overall presentati

, and each

student’s work will be integrated into a smooth flowing whole.

BACKGROUND AND HISTORY OF POLICY

(10

points)

When instituted?

By whom?

Defining features?

POLITICAL/SOCIAL/HISTORICAL CONTEXT

(10

points)

What was going on in the U.S. at this time?

Which political party was in power?

What was “mood” of country regarding drugs/alcohol?

GOALS & BASIS OF POLICY

points)

What was policy intended to do? Reduce drug use? Deter potential offenders? Be

“tougher” on drug crime? Save lives?

On what, if any, empirical evidence was the creation of this policy based?

EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE & SUPPORT

(15

points)

What does the

evaluation research on this policy reveal?

Effectiveness?

Consequences (intentional or unintentional)?

How does this policy affect different grou

ps in society? Disparate impact in terms of

race, gender,

ge?

ANALYSIS/VERDICT OF POLICY

(10

points)

Does it work? Has it been effective?

Is it “worth” it? Why or why not?

OTHER THOUGHTS

(5 points)

Problems with data/literature?

Issues you wanted to see addressed that were not?

Other insights you gained?

MECHANICS OF PRESENTATION

(5 points)

Smooth flowing,

coherent?

Grammar, punctuation, sentence

/phrase

structure?

Title slide

, appropriate use of headers

, list of student presenters?

Logical social science argument

Separate

slide(s)

reference in correct and complete APA format

SOC3230/CRJ3300 Alcohol, Drugs and Society 2019

Instructor Margaret Ann Murphy, original author this sheet A. Burgess-Proctor

OVERVIEW OF GROUP PRESENTATION: SOCIOLOGICAL POLICY ANALYSIS

This overview is a guide to help you understand the purpose of the group research

project. You should use this overview as a template for your own project. Although the

headings in your outline do not need to correspond exactly to the headings in this

overview, your presentations should include all of the information presented below. The

expectation is that each person will contribute 5 slides to the overall presentation, and each

student’s work will be integrated into a smooth flowing whole.

BACKGROUND AND HISTORY OF POLICY (10 points)

When instituted? By whom? Defining features?

POLITICAL/SOCIAL/HISTORICAL CONTEXT (10 points)

What was going on in the U.S. at this time?

Which political party was in power?

What was “mood” of country regarding drugs/alcohol?

GOALS & BASIS OF POLICY (5 points)

What was policy intended to do? Reduce drug use? Deter potential offenders? Be

“tougher” on drug crime? Save lives?

On what, if any, empirical evidence was the creation of this policy based?

EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE & SUPPORT (15 points)

What does the evaluation research on this policy reveal?

o Effectiveness?

o Consequences (intentional or unintentional)?

How does this policy affect different groups in society? Disparate impact in terms of

race, gender, age?

ANALYSIS/VERDICT OF POLICY (10 points)

Does it work? Has it been effective?

Is it “worth” it? Why or why not?

OTHER THOUGHTS (5 points)

Problems with data/literature?

Issues you wanted to see addressed that were not?

Other insights you gained?

MECHANICS OF PRESENTATION (5 points)

 Smooth flowing, coherent?

 Grammar, punctuation, sentence/phrase structure?

 Title slide, appropriate use of headers, list of student presenters?

 Logical social science argument?

 Separate slide(s)reference in correct and complete APA format