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SOAD9110 Complexities in Work with Children and Families - Case Study Assessment, Flinders University, Australia

Learning Outcomes to be assessed:

• Critically analyse a range of issues and interventions focusing on children and young people but also relating to birth families, carers and others in inter-professional settings.
• Apply current research, theories and practice frameworks to interventions with children and their families.

Purpose: The foundation of ethical social work practice is understanding the social work context (working with children and families) and possessing the knowledge and skills to review and reflect on practice with children and families.

The aim of this assessment is an opportunity to demonstrate your understanding of social work practice with children and families by applying theory and knowledge to practice by writing an assessment of the case study including Luke and Sally.

This piece of work consolidates the work that you have undertaken across the seminar.

Task Summary -

1. Review the video which you have been discussing in your seminars throughout the semester.

2. Review the knowledge and theories that have been discussed during this semester and the notes that you have made during the seminar.

3. Review the marking rubric which highlights key considerations for your essay in "Topic Central"

4. A template will be provided to you. Please use the template as a basis for writing your case study assessment. The template provides with headings and prompts for your thinking. Please ensure that you link theory to practice.

5. At the completion of this task you will have conducted a case study assessment by answering the specified questions.

In your case study assessment please ensure you answer all the questions in integrating theory (knowledge, theories, research literature, publications) and practice (case study information) consistent with academic convention. Your paper must be presented in the format outlined in the topic guide and please ensure that you use APA referencing format.

6. Submit your paper via the "General" module.

The focus of this paper is linking theory and knowledge to practice. It is an academic piece of work and therefore it is important to access and use social work literature that has been presented in this topic and beyond. Your work must be referenced as this changes your assignment from your personal opinion to a discussion that is professional and supported by evidence. The transition from a personal opinion to professional opinion occurs through the use of referencing. As a guide you should use one reference to 100-150 words that you write. With this in mind, a 3000-word piece should be supported by at least 20-30 references. This is only a guide, and this means that you can use more references if you choose depending on the complexity of your piece. The amount of evidence that you use to support your analysis is a part of your developing professional judgement and will be assessed by the markers. (Adapted from Topic Guide "Social Work Theories" (2017Assignment Presentation The following format should be observed:  The essay word limit must be strictly observed. Markers will not read a paper if more than 14 above word limit. The work should be well presented and accurately referenced, using APA Referencing Style (see next section).

Papers should be written in a readable style with good syntax and spelling. Essays/case studies should demonstrate wide reading in social work with children and families. Assessment should be well structured with an introduction, a logical development of the argument, supported by references from the literature, and appropriate sub sections, and a conclusion. Make sure You Write a case on Gary and Brown story.

Attachment:- Work with Children and Families Assignment File.rar