Compassion Fatigue and Corrections Fatigue Analysis

Content

50 Percent

Points Available

50

Points Earned

X/50

Additional Comments:

Write a 350- to 700-word paper analyzing compassion fatigue and corrections fatigue. Include the following:

· Describe the signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue and corrections fatigue.

· Describe the effects of compassion fatigue and corrections fatigue on people working in the field of corrections.

· Describe strategies for overcoming compassion fatigue and corrections fatigue.

Organization/Development

15 Percent

Points Available

15

Points Earned

X/15

Additional Comments:

· The summary is 350-700 words in length.

· The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

· The conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Mechanics

15 Percent

Points Available

15

Points Earned

X/15

Additional Comments:

· The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendixes—is consistent with APA guidelines as directed by the facilitator. The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

· Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.

Total Available

Total Earned

80