Assignment
Students will interview a service member or family member associated with a particular aspect of the military (enlisted, officer, active duty, reservist, National Guard, veterans, special populations, spouses, and children). The interview information can be presented as a case presentation (with a Power Point to be turned in to the instructor) during the class session we cover the group OR as a written paper due by designated date on course calendar. The presentation OR paper should discuss the following:
• Background information (Confidentiality should be maintained)
• What are unique military cultural issues the service or family member face?
• Have they faced any discrimination and/or oppression issues in the military?
• What are normative and trajectory stressors the service or family member face? (including any adaptation to military stressors)?
• What does the service or family member feel are the strengths of being in the military? What are the difficulties of being in the military?
• What is the most pressing social service, mental health, or health needs the service or family member deals with as a result of being in the military?
• What does the service or family member feel are the best strategies to help with these needs?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow MLA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.