Cover Page, Reference Page, and Appendices

Social Issue: Dual Youth, crossover youth, multi-system youth – Youth who have contact with both systems (Department of Juvenile Services and Department of Social Services) are more likely to suffer a host of problems – higher recidivism, higher rates of academic failure, mental health problems, and substance abuse.

Background, Prevalence, and Interventions (4-5 pages) – minimum of 6 references – 5 of which must be peer-reviewed journals

v  Introduction

v  definitions, as relevant

v  statistics on prevalence or incidence of the issue

v  studies that look at risk and protective factors (more than one source)

v  describe briefly the issues relevance to social work

v  social work interventions that have been utilized

v  present briefly an evaluation of the effectiveness of those intervention

v  Significance of the Issue – describe why this is such a problem for families, group of communities (1 page)

Please discuss Federal Initiatives Focused on Dual-Status Youth – http://www.njjn.org/our-work/dual-status-youth-and-federal-initiatives-snapshot

Theory Application (2-3 pages) – minimum of 4 references – 3 of which must be peer-reviewed journals

v  Introduction – provide a summary of the social issue (from your social issues paper) to be analyzed (one paragraph, 8-10 sentences maximum)

v  Theories – identify three theories, (two traditional perspectives and one alternative) History

v  Discuss two (2) traditional perspectives – Social Systems and Structural functionalism

o  History of development

o  Key proponents

o  Seminal message

o  Clear and thorough way the connection between social issue and the theory

v  Discuss one (1) alternative – ecosystem theory

o  History of development

o  Key proponents

o  Seminal message

o  Clear and thorough way the connection between your example and the theory

Some websites for information and reference:

http://www.njjn.org/our-work/dual-status-youth-and-federal-initiatives-snapshot

https://rfknrcjj.org/our-work/dual-status-youth-reform/

https://jjie.org/hub/dual-status-youth/

http://www.modelsforchange.net/reform-areas/dual-status-youth/index.html

https://cjjr.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/MultiSystemYouth_March2012.pdf

 


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