TOPIC-Early Childhood Enrichment Programs,
Provide a description of the social problem, identifying who is impacted (i.e., the population), specifically how they are impacted, and who are the significant proponents/opponents of the issue.
Next, review the issue/social problem from the viewpoint of two different political ideologies, for example: social liberal, social democrat, neoliberal or neoconservative.
Describe your own economic and political “philosophy,”, especially in relation to the social issue discussed in your paper.
Explain how your own values and beliefs resemble and/or differ from the viewpoints described.
Explain the ecological factors and your individual experiences that have influenced the development of your own economic and political “philosophy.”
What stance has social work historically taken on the social welfare issue chosen? Based on the SW Code of Ethics, what political philosophies seem most consistent with our professional values. What area of contradictions do you see between the values our professions espouses and the translation of those values into practice? Include a brief description of the direction our field should ideally be moving in, based on our core values.
