Special populations for the purpose of this assignment include African Americans, LGBT populations, rural people, women, low-income people, aged persons, Hispanic persons, Native Americans, persons with disabilities.
The reading summaries are to be 2-3 typed pages in length, must be from peer reviewed journals and must include at least the following elements:
· complete citation: author, date, title, source, and page numbers of the reading
· the main issues and findings reported in the reading
· the relevance of the reading for social work practice in the community or organizational context
· the implications of the content of the reading for social work with the special population(s) discussed