IMPACT PAPER ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
(topic of the paper is “Impact of education on
childhood development (i.e., quality of education and how it
impacts a
child’s development in various ways)”
Class book (Broderick, P. C.,
& Blewitt, P. (2020). The life span: Human development for helping
professionals. ISBN-13978-0135227763
OVERVIEW
The focus of
this assignment is on situational and environmental elements that impact normal
development.
You may select any of the topics below for the focus of your impact assignment.
If
you have
another topic of interest that is not on the list, you must get approval from
your
instructor
prior to starting your impact assignment.
INTRUCTIONS
Your Impact
Paper Assignment must be at least 6 pages including a
title page, 4 pages in the
body, and
a reference page. Note: You may have
up to 6 pages in the body of your paper. In
addition,
you must include your textbook and at least 3
other scholarly sources besides the
textbook as you
develop your paper. You must use these sources to provide an overview of the
most
meaningful information from your sources that helps you understand the topic.
Again, you
need 3 scholarly sources not including
the textbook
This
paper must be written in current APA format
Use the following headings
to organize your paper. Provide insight to these questions from your
reading and research on the topic:
Introduction
· How is the topic defined or conceptualized?
· Importance to the field of human development
Developmental Impact
· At what age and stage does this issue typically impact a
person?
· What is its potential impact on a person’s development
progress?
· What is the impact to cognitive, social, emotional,
relationship, and/or moral dimensions
of development?
Faith & Professional Perspectives
· Are there Christian principles or biblical themes that
provide explanation or clarification
you want to include?
· What are the most important considerations for human
services providers to know as they
work with individuals and families experiencing this impact
to development?
Resources
· Provide 2 suggestions of educational readings that you
might suggest if a client was
impacted by your topic. What reading materials would be
most beneficial and appropriate
for your clients? You must research literature, read
reviews and excerpts, and become
knowledgable and comfortable with the content of the
materials. Then, make 2
suggestions of the best information you found and would be
comfortable recommending
to clients. Provide the title, a link to the source, and a
1-paragraph explanation of the
content.
· Provide 2 referral sources that you could recommend to
clients. Research providers in
your local area that offer services and care related to
your impact topic. Provide a web
link to the agency or organization. Under the link, provide
a 1-paragraph explanation of
services they provide that are related to your topic and
why you would recommend it.
References
Provide a complete list of references in current APA format
that you used to inform your paper.
Writing Guidelines
Your references can include peer-reviewed journal articles
found in Liberty’s library other
scholarly sources. Provide appropriate citations and
references for any information you use in
this paper. Write the paper using professional writing
etiquette and consult the Liberty Writing
Center if you have questions about grammar or format.
Remember that all work must be your
own and
plagiarism is not tolerated. Be sure to review the plagiarism policy in your
syllabus.
Make
sure to use in-text citations throughout your paper. In-text
citations
should be in current APA format (Author, Year).
Note:
Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism
tool.
The other assignment (Impact Assignment) has a separate title page and
a separate reference page. Again, bold the reference heading. citations should be in current APA format (Author, Year).
Note:
Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism
tool.
The other assignment (Impact Assignment) has a separate title page and
a separate reference page. Again, bold the reference heading.