Assignment:
Overview:
In this assignment, you will select a topic for your "Addressing Client Needs Paper" and locate some resources that you can include in your paper. Stay away from noncredible sources such as Wikipedia, blogs, etc. The Post Library is a great starting point. This assignment is part of your overall written assignment grade.
For the Unit 6 paper, you will take on the role of a helping professional who is working with a client experiencing a problem. You will need to conduct research about the problem to help you understand the client's situation. Select a problem from the following list:
• Substance Abuse (try to be specific and focus on a specific substance)
• Homelessness
• Youth homelessness
• Intimate Partner Violence (Domestic violence)
• Juvenile Delinquency
• Trauma
• Community Violence
• Bullying
• Racial Discrimination
• Poverty
• Suicide
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Eating Disorders
• Veterans' Issues
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
Conduct research on that topic finding at least two credible sources that provide background information about your topic.
• For each resource fill out the required information in each column:
o Resource in APA Format: cite the resource in APA format
o Summary of the Resource: Each resource must be described in about 150 words that addresses the main ideas, credibility, and reliability of the resource.
o How this Resource Relates to the Topic: In a short description, share how this resource connects to the problem you are learning about for your Addressing Client Needs paper.
Requirements:
• Written work must follow the word count stipulation above (not including title and bibliography; typed and double spaced with 12 pt. font) and APA style In-text citations.
• Use complete sentences with proper grammar and punctuation.
• Clearly answer the questions in detail.
• Support your topic with 2 resources.
• Carefully edit and proofread your work before submitting it via the Safe Assign link.