SOWK Paper
DIRECTIONS
Based on your 5-Year Plan write a 7-8 page paper (not including cover page and APA reference page) and identified area of interest (You are expected to include at least four scholarly articles or literature. )
● Clearly describe the scope of the practice area, give a history of the issue (identified population) on the macro level and its social impact (according to the research).
● Reflect on your personal values and interest in the area of practice. Integrate any new findings or impact the research had on you and your perspective.
● Identify and describe at least two evidenced based practice models designed to address the area of practice and/or population. Include their effectiveness, challenges etc.
● Identify 2 different types of programs/agencies in the community (New Jersey) that work with the population and clearly integrate the research literature to program model they utilize and/or lack of implementation of evidence based practice
Rubric: Evidenced-based Social Work Practice
Criteria Ratings 20 points Zero Points
Followed the assignment requirements. Submitted on time, APA style format, integration of minimum number of sources, required length.
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Level and interpretation of research, quality of writing, grammar, spelling.
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Thoughtful reflection and integration of personal values and interest in practice area.
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Inclusion and discussion of two programs/agencies in the community and their practice. Integration and application of evidenced based practice, thoughtful analysis.
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What are your five-year goals? Where do you see yourself?
Spring Fall
2018 - Achieving Dean's list
- Work a good job (EMT)
- Pass my classes for SP2018
- Become a member of an organization on campus
- Get dean's list
- Pass my ESL class
2019 - Run chapter as president - my first semester as a member of an organization on campus
- Apply to an internship
- Save up money to get a new car
- Beginning my last semester of college
- Become chapter president and do good in my role - my second semester as a member of an organization on campus
- Start my internship at ___blank___ hospital
- Go to a conference for the High Viral Load
- Getting accepted to go to a leadership conference for school
- Achieving a more at peace and mindfulness toward my mental health
2020 - Going to the NGLA
- Applying to National Honor society
-Graduating in May 2020 with my bachelors
- Continue to work on my mental health and my happiness
- During this time after graduation, I am hoping to begin working for __blank hospital__ as well as traveling and to figure out the path I would like to take as well as the school I’d like to go to in order to continue my higher education career
2021 - During this time after graduation, I am hoping to begin working for __blank hospital__ as well as traveling and to figure out the path I would like to take as well as the school I’d like to go to in order to continue my higher education career
- Do a trade school for a couple of months
- During this time I will be applying to my school of choice as well as trying to get scholarships
- Get certified to be domestic violence trained
2022 - Will be my first semester as a graduate student
- Adjusting to school and work again
- Hopefully, by this time I will be adjusted to my schedule
- I would also like to apply for position withing Planned parenthood
Professional Objectives:
1. Who are you?
I am a
- Reliable passionate and loyal woman - I am understanding and a good listener
- I am an advocate / professional healthcare worker
2. What position/appointment are you looking for?
- Case manager
- Councilor
- Advocate
3. What skills—in brief—make you an ideal fit for this position or appointment?
I am a
- Leader - Good listener - Reliable - Trustworthy