describe and apply an intervention

INTERVENTION PAPER (regarding your social assessment and single-system design case)

In this assignment, students are to briefly describe and apply an intervention (case management & teamwork, tasks groups, psychosocial intervention groups, beginning counseling with family and individual (not therapeutic requiring advanced intervention) information and referral, crisis management/intervention.  Students are to write a paper of  8-10 pages in length (typed, double-spaced).  At least four sources, excluding the class text and readings, are to be used.  The sources used are to be cited using APA format. Your references must be from professional social work journals and not websites.  All work is to be original and any material copied from sources is to be placed in quotation marks and acknowledged.  Write a summary of each of the sources describing the intervention method, its applicability to the case (from the previous social assessment) and its appropriate citation.

This paper must include the following:

1.    Write a brief summary of the four articles addressing the intervention you identified in your assessment/case. Assure its relevancy to the case by discussing the case and the relevancy (3/4 to 1 page for each.)

2.    From the four categories of entry-level generalist intervention, discuss the intervention method most suitable to the case utilized in the social assessment. Explain your reasons for choosing this particular intervention method. Each article should relate to the specific intervention category. You can use multiple intervention categories. 
           
3.    Describe how the issues of human diversity (i.e. race, ethnicity, culture, class, gender, religion, physical or mental ability, age, nation origin, etc.), affect social and economic justice as it relates to the social assessment.

10 points are allotted for APA and physical presentation of paper (i.e. grammar, sentence and paragraph structure).