Major paper. This scholarly paper will be DUE the 3rd last week of the semester. You are to review a major issue in the field of practice with parents and children. Your essay is to have a beginning (with a clear purpose or rationale), middle (with a solid review of the body of literature), and end that sums up what you have tried to accomplish and should include some clear implications/recommendations for the field of social work. Ethical issues may also be considered. You need to follow APA standards for writing. The paper is to be limited to between 9 and 10 pages. To help you get started, you will a)choose a particular parent/child “concern” you might see in practice; b)review the literature that has a focus on theory and evidence, and c)a good conclusion. Here’s how the 100 points will break down; 50 points for organization (logical flow, organized, good use of headers); 25 points for good writing; 25 points for your ability to make the paper creative, exciting, inspiring.



