Question:

Readings

Use the Capella University Library to read two of the four following articles:

Béland''s 2006 article, "The History of Public and Private Social Policy in the United States."

Dolgoff''s 1999 article, "What Does Social Welfare Produce?"

Ellis and Faricy''s 2011 article, "Social Policy and Public Opinion: How the Ideological Direction of Spending Influences Public Mood."

Thomas and Robertson''s 1990 article, "A Conceptual Framework for the Analysis of Social Policies."

Assignment

Project - Topic Selection

In Unit 1, you selected the topic for your Social Policies Critique project. In Unit 2, you received feedback from your peers on your topic selection. In this unit, you will continue to deepen your exploration of the social policy you selected.

For this assignment, submit a 3-5 page paper (excluding cover sheet and references) in which you:

Discuss the scope of the problem.

Summarize its causes and consequences.

Specify the target audience that the problem affects.

You are expected to submit the paper using APA formatting.

Project - Topic Selection Scoring Guide.

APA Style & Format.