Term Papers:analyze a state, federal, or global social welfare policy that affects an at-risk, marginalized, oppressed, underrepresented, or over looked group population.
Sometimes, during heated discussions and debates about social policy, the underlying reasons for the policy go unnoticed. Advocates and policymakers may become so committed to their perspectives and to winning the debates that they lose focus on the larger context surrounding an issue. The purpose of policy is to improve the lives and well-being of individuals and groups in our society. As you assume the role of a social work policymaker, consider the importance of keeping the needs and experiences of vulnerable populations at the forefront of your mind in your advocacy efforts. This can help to assure effective policy practice.
For this Assignment, you will analyze a state, federal, or global social welfare policy that affects an at-risk, marginalized, oppressed, underrepresented, or over looked group population. Finally, consider the impact of social policy from the perspective of the group you selected.
For this discussion, describe one journal article’s findings on validity. In your post, synthesize the data and information and interpret it yourself based on the information you are learning about evidence for validity in this course.
- The specific category of validity.
- The author’s overall interpretation of the results.
You are not required to report the statistic, if any, reported in the journal article.
Be sure to include any difficulties you may be experiencing with searching for information in the peer-reviewed
