Field of Practice Research Paper
December 20th, 2022
Refer back to Assessment 1 which listed many different fields of social work practice. Pick one of these areas that interests you. Locate a minimum of three professional journal articles (published in the last seven years) that discuss best practices, new developments, novel ways of thinking, people’s experience with services, and/or relevant research findings that relate to the field of practice you picked and incorporate the information you learned into your paper.
Address the following prompts in your paper, which typically takes around 7-8 (double-spaced) pages (not including references) to sufficiently complete.
What is it about this field that interests you?
To the extent you feel comfortable sharing, how are you personally connected to this area?
What is this field of practice all about?
How are social workers involved in the field of practice you picked?
What ideas or recommendations do you have for providing good services and/or making changes related to this area and how is this informed by literature you have identified?