Instructions
For this assignment, you will complete a literature review
of anti-oppressive research practices related to a specific economic, cultural,
social, and/or environmental justice issue of your choice.
Literature Review with an Anti-Oppressive Lens
Select, identify, and describe a specific economic,
cultural, social, and/or environmental justice issue. (C4.GP.A)
Include a current (within the last five years) real-life
example.
Explain the rationale for selecting this topic. (C4.GP.B)
Be sure to include why this topic is important to you.
Positionality Reflection
Reflect on your positionality using the Anti-Racist Research
Individual Action Plan as a guide. (C4.GP.B)
Include specific personal examples.
Annotated Bibliography
Construct an annotated bibliography for each of six
scholarly research articles that meet the following criteria: published within
the last five years, at least three of the articles must utilize principles of
anti-oppressive research practice (AORP).
For each article, provide the reference in APA format. Then:
For each chosen study, describe the purpose, methodology,
outcomes, and how it informs the selected issue. (C4.GP.A)
For each chosen study, evaluate the outcomes and how the
study utilizes AORP. If the study does not utilize AORP, describe what is
needed to integrate AORP into the research. (C4.GP.B)
Additional Requirements
The assignment you submit is expected to meet the following
requirements:
Written communication: Written communication is free of
errors that detract from the overall message.
APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted
according to current Evidence and APA standards. Include a cover page and
references page. See Evidence and APA Citation for Graduate Learners.
Font and font size: Use APA approved font and size.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assignment, you will
demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring
guide criteria:
Competency 1: Apply research findings to inform and improve
practice, policy, and programs. (C4.GP.A)
Select, identify, and describe a specific economic,
cultural, social, and/or environmental justice issue. (C4.GP.A)
Describe the purpose, methodology, outcomes, and how the
study informs the selected issue for each chosen study in an annotated
bibliography. (C4.GP.A)
Competency 2: Identify ethical, culturally informed,
anti-racist, and anti-oppressive strategies that address inherent biases for
use in quantitative and qualitative research methods to advance the purposes of
social work. (C4.GP.B)
Explain the rationale for selecting this topic. (C4.GP.B)
Reflect on your positionality using the Anti-Racist Research
Individual Action Plan as a guide. (C4.GP.B)
Evaluate the outcomes and utilization of AORP for each
chosen study in an annotated bibliography. If the study does not utilize AORP,
describe what is needed to integrate AORP into the research. (C4.GP.B)
Competency 3: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly,
professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the social work
profession.
Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and
consistent with expectations for members of the social work profession.