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Clinical Social Work: Health: Review Essay Grade Summary (Rubric)

* First column: bold-underline indicate areas that require more attention. * Second column: X = generally satisfies requirements; O = missing or substantially lacks required elements. * Third column: summary comments; specific comments are documented within the text of the paper. * Page 2: additional comments may (or may not be) marked on this page.

Requirements Instructor Comments Typed, double spaced, one inch margins, 12-point font, numbered pages, APA style, footnote on cover page re: anonymity of persons, organizations, locale (omit identifying info) AND confidentiality (omit identifying and sensitive info), academic integrity statement/signature

Minimum of 10, maximum 12 pages (not inc ref, etc.); minimum 20 external references; and minimum 5 required course readings; Organize reference list per instructions

Explicit integration of scholarly social work journals Explicit integration of scholarly journals from other health care disciplines

Explicit integration of course concepts (required and suppl readings) Explicit integration of news/entertainment media; 1-2 Internet sites for patient support and information

Explicit integration of direct interview with at least one health care provider and/or person/patient (serves as one reference)

Depth of analysis within each main outline heading What is the current state of knowledge compared to historical perspectives? What medical and social “truths” have been altered? What debates in the field (social work and interdisciplinary) have emerged? Which themes have been revised? How have research directions changed? To what extent does the literature and research in this area incorporate race, class, gender and other structured inequalities? How is the condition viewed cross-culturally/nationally?

Writing and organizational skills (grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, organization/flow of paper, clear thesis, formal English)

Essay Grade: /100 points = Attendance: ; Participation: = /2 = total points =

2 Munch/Clinical Social Work: Health

REVIEW ESSAY

Organize your paper using the following outline. (However, to accommodate student writing and organizational creativity, flexibility in the order of the outline is permitted): A. Introduction: The Biological Dimensions of ___ This includes relevant pathophysiological, biological, genetics, physical/mobility ramifications, environmental aspects, etc. C. Psychosocial Issues Common to People Experiencing ____ This includes individual, family, (and societal) emotional, psychological, cognitive, spiritual responses and issues related to this health condition;

health beliefs; patient and provider perceptions of causal explanations/etiology; cross-cultural and cross-national issues, etc. D. Social Work Intervention Strategies Delineate the strategies proven most successful in the literature for clinical social work intervention/behavioral medicine for patients with this

medical condition. Include also literature from other relevant disciplines. Also, discuss strategies that you think would be most helpful to the client system that should be considered yet has been given little attention in the literature.

E. Policy, Organizational and Biotechnological Issues This may include global policy issues (e.g., World Health Organization, U.S. national policies, reimbursement issues), organizational issues (e.g.,

agency practice, policy, and procedures), and medical technological issues (high-tech equipment, medications, treatment). F. Ethical Issues and Dilemmas Describe any ethical issues or dilemmas that social workers might encounter in their work regarding this medical condition, with the client

system, in the work setting, etc. G. Critical Issues and Future Directions for Medical Treatment, Social Work Intervention and Policy Change Provide a brief summary of the most critical or key issues that seem to be emerging within science and medicine; social work intervention/

behavioral medicine and research; and health care policy -- and, the impact upon and interrelationship among these three arenas.