Discussion Post: Social Welfare and Policy
Discuss what type of intervention, if any, you would like to work within (Micro, Mezzo, or Macro).
Homework
Write an 8 pages research paper on one of the following topics.
Your paper must include a title page, an abstract and a reference page. Be sure to cite your sources throughout your paper as well as having a reference page.
Topics Include:
i. Progressives and their movement in the early 1900s. Compare them to the progressives of today.
ii. Write on any three of the early classical sociologists. Their historical beginnings, their philosophies, and their impact on social ideologies within the United States or how their ideologies might apply to social welfare. Any three means you write on three theorists.
iii. Write a research paper on systems theory or functionalism and your views of it.
iv. Write a research paper on conflict theory and your views of it.
v. A paper on how the economy affects the welfare system.
vi. A historical analysis of Mary Richmond and her influence on social welfare.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.