Child and Adolescent Development Assignment due ASAP

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Subject: The problem at hand is sexual activity of the teenagers during their adolescent stage of development. Assignment 1 is attached. 

There are two related Assignments for this class.  In Assignment 1: Issue (which was due at the end of Week 4), you chose a problem facing child or adolescents in today’s society.  In Assignment 2: Application, (due at Sunday midnight at the end of Week 8)  you will address the same issue from an applied perspective.

Assignment 2: Application

Due:  Sunday midnight at the end of the 8th Week

Topic:

In Assignment 2: Application, you will address the same issue from an applied perspective:

  • What is being done to address this problem?
  • Is there a consensus about how to improve this problem, or is there a great deal of controversy?
  • What solutions have already been tried for this problem?
    • How successful have these solutions been?
    • What are the barriers to solving this problem?
    • What resources are available in YOUR community to deal with this problem? 
  • Future approaches to the problem
    • How will this problem be addressed in the future?
    • How successful are these solutions likely to be?

Research paper or opinion paper?

Research, NOT opinion

Number of published, peer-reviewed sources required; must all be published within the last 8 years

  • The textbook may be used as one of these resources.
  • Do not use any direct quotes from any sources

3 NEW sources, not cited in Assignment 1

Length required (not including title page and references

  • Tables, graphs, charts, lists, figures, etc. may be used, however do not count toward the length requirement

800-1200 words

Reference style required

American Psychological Association, 6th edition

Submission requirements

Microsoft Word document submitted as attachment in Assignment Submission area.  Do not attach to a Message or email, and do not paste into Submission text box.

 

Grading Rubric for each Assignment

 

CHFD307

Rubric

 

EXEMPLARY

LEVEL

 

 

ACCOMPLISHED

LEVEL

 

 

DEVELOPING

LEVEL

 

 

BEGINNING

LEVEL

 

 

TOTAL POINTS

Point Value

25

15

10

5

 

FOCUS/THESIS

Student exhibits a defined and clear understanding of the assignment.  Thesis is clearly defined and well constructed to help guide the reader throughout the assignment.  Student builds upon the thesis of the assignment with well-documented and exceptional supporting facts, figures, and/or statements. 

Establishes a good comprehension of topic and in the building of the thesis.  Student demonstrates an effective presentation of thesis, with most support statements helping to support the key focus of assignment.

Student exhibits a basic understanding of the intended assignment, but the thesis is not fully supported throughout the assignment.  While thesis helps to guide the development of the assignment, the reader may have some difficulty in seeing linkages between thoughts.  While student has included a few supporting facts and statements, this has limited the quality of the assignment.

Exhibits a limited understanding of the assignment.  Reader is unable to follow the logic used for the thesis and development of key themes.  Introduction of thesis is not clearly evident, and reader must look deeper to discover the focus of the writer.  Student’s writing is weak in the inclusion of supporting facts or statements.

 

Point Value

35

26

17

9

 

CONTENT/SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE

Student demonstrates proficient command of the subject matter in the assignment.  Assignment shows an impressive level of depth of student’s ability to relate course content to practical examples and applications.  Student provides comprehensive analysis of details, facts, and concepts in a logical sequence.

Student exhibits above average usage of subject matter in assignment.  Student provides above average ability in relating course content in examples given.  Details and facts presented provide an adequate presentation of student’s current level of subject matter knowledge.

The assignment reveals that the student has a general, fundamental understanding of the course material.  Whereas, there are areas of some concerning in the linkages provided between facts and supporting statements.  Student generally explains concepts, but only meets the minimum requirements in this area.

Student tries to explain some concepts, but overlooks critical details.  Assignment appears vague or incomplete in various segments.  Student presents concepts in isolation, and does not perceive to have a logical sequencing of ideas.

 

CHFD307

Rubric

 

EXEMPLARY

LEVEL

 

 

ACCOMPLISHED

LEVEL

 

 

DEVELOPING

LEVEL

 

 

BEGINNNIG

LEVEL

 

 

TOTAL POINTS

Point Value

20

15

10

5

 

Critical Thinking Skills

Learner provides a strategic approach in presenting examples of problem solving or critical thinking, while drawing logical conclusions which are not immediately obvious.  Student provides well-supported ideas and reflection with a variety of current and/or world views in the assignment.  Student presents a genuine intellectual development of ideas throughout assignment.

Student exhibits a good command of critical thinking skills in the presentation of material and supporting statements.  Assignment demonstrates the student’s above average use of relating concepts by using a variety of factors.  Overall, student provides adequate conclusions, with 2 or fewer errors

Student takes a common, conventional approach in guiding the reader through various linkages and connections presented in assignment.  However, student presents a limited perspective on key concepts throughout assignment.  Student appears to have problems applying information in a problem-solving manner

Student demonstrates beginning understanding of key concepts, but overlooks critical details.  Learner is unable to apply information in a problem-solving fashion.  Student presents confusing statements and facts in assignment.  No evidence or little semblance of critical thinking skills.

 

Point Value

20

15

10

5

 

ORGANIZATION OF IDEAS/FORMAT

Student thoroughly understands and excels in explaining all major points.  An original, unique, and/or imaginative approach to overall ideas, concepts, and findings is presented.  Overall format of assignment includes an appropriate introduction (or abstract), well- developed paragraphs, and conclusion.  Finished assignment demonstrates student’s ability to plan and organize research in a logical sequence.  Student uses at least of 5-7 references in assignment. 

Student explains the majority of points and concepts in the assignment.  Learner demonstrates a good skill level in formatting and organizing material in assignment.  Student presents an above average level of preparedness, with a few formatting errors.  Assignment contains less than 5 resources.

Learner applies some points and concepts incorrectly.  Student uses a variety of formatting styles, with some inconsistencies throughout the paper.  Assignment does not have a continuous pattern of logical sequencing.  Student uses less than 3 sources or references.

Assignment reveals formatting errors and a lack of organization.  Student presents an incomplete attempt to provide linkages or explanation of key terms.  The lack of appropriate references or source materials demonstrates the student’s need for additional help or training in this area.  Student needs to review and revise the assignment.

 

 

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