Utilizing library journals (refereed), reliable internet and other sources, write a paper describing a rural community of interest to you. Students will make an oral presentation of findings, no longer than 20 minutes.
- Include the following information: History of the community Location/geography
Demographics including staff and clientele (size, racial/ethnic/cultural composition, age, gender, socioeconomic, education, etc.)
Economic base Social institutions
Social service organizations (i.e. formal organizations and informal organizations) Strengths and weaknesses
- Assess the community in terms of community theory, generalist social work practice, technology, issues of ethics/values, social and economic justice, diversity and populations at risk. Discuss how this community might oppress certain members.
- Envision yourself as a social worker in this community. Add a reflection on your own strengths and weaknesses to work in this community.
- What significant changes has this community undergone in the past decade? (e.g. population increase/decline, changes in ethnicity, opening/closure of industry, loss or addition of important services, etc.).
- The paper should be 12-15 pages and professionally written using APA format, submit the paper in electronic form to the appropriate drop box, and student will make an oral presentation of findings. The presentation should be no longer than 20 minutes
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