The content of this paper should address the issues discussed by the guest presenters in class during the previous three weeks. This assignment will constitute a total of 20% of your grade. Evaluation of this assignment will be based on
- Your level of appreciation of the history and the unique modes of understanding the world from the perspectives of these American subgroups
within the American population.
- Your views upon the issues, obstacles, and struggles they face in functioning within the dominant paradigm.
- Using these factors presented in class, how would you as a social service provider begin to creatively address the concerns of these sub-groups.
Here are the lectures:
May 10th
People with Physical Disabilities
Presenter: Heidi Von Ravensburg
May 12th
Mental Health
Presenter: Hugh Massengill
May 17th
Disabilities
By: Janet Stafford
May 19 th
Youth Services
Presenter: Sara Rich