Describe the general or specific topic or problem you are interested in studying. No more than two or three.
- Describe the reasons you believe this issue is problematic.
- Describe the evidence you have that supports your belief that this issue is a problem. In other words, how can you prove that this issue is a problem? Has it been studied before? Find one credible source that supports your contention that this is problem.
- Identify and describe the characteristics of who or what the problem affects.
- Name some of the effects this problem has.
- Describe how this issue is relevant to social work practice.
- Write down a question you have about this problem that you would like answered.
The length of response should be approximately one typed page or 400-600 words.)