03 Aug Social Welfare and Policy
Order Instructions
Subject- Social Welfare and Policy
1. Introduction (5 points) ~1/4 page
2. Summary of your opponents’ position (there may be more than one opposing side) (10 points)
~3/4-1 ¼ pages
3. Reason why your understanding is better than your opponents’ position (10 points) ~3/4-1 ¼
pages
4. Discussion of at least three and not more than five policies related to your topic. The policies
should be within the past 15 years. The policies should be from the United States (for example, if
you chose to write about reproductive rights, you could discuss the Heartbeat bill, which is a
proposed policy in Ohio) (20 points) ~2 pages
5. Recommendations for policy change and the NASW position/stance on the issue chosen. (20
points) ~1 ½-2 pages
6. Conclusion (5 points) ~1/4 page
7. APA Style* (includes grammar & spelling) (20 points)
All sources must be cited within the bod of the paper (in-text citations) and on the References
sheet.
Length guide 5-6 pages (not including Title page or Reference page)
8. Use of scholarly sources for research. Refer to CRAAP test. Should have a minimum of 5
sources and a maximum of 15 sources (10 points).
Total: 100 points
*see rubric below
APA 7th edition format is required. If sources are not correctly cited (within the text of your paper
and on the Reference page) it is considered plagiarism.
