Individual Mediation and Advocacy Literature Review

Visit at least three websites such as

http://www.crmg.com/

and explore the information available linking mediation and advocacy to human services.    

Refer to the University of Phoenix Material: National ADR Organizations on the student website.

Explore the existing integration of mediation and advocacy within a human services agency on a national or international level.

Summarize the findings from your three sources.

Discuss whether you believe mediation is appropriate for those specific populations.

Submit a summary of your review as a 1000 – 1500 word paper using at least 3 cited references.

Week 3 Rubric

 

Content and Organization
70 Percent

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All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.
· The paper is based on Literature Review
· The paper is 1000 – 1250 words in length
· Explores the existing integration of mediation and advocacy within a human services agency on a national or international level.
· Summarize the findings from your three sources.

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and/or persuasive.

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

The paper links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industry practice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

 

Readability and Style
15 Percent

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Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.

Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.

Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

 

Mechanics
15 Percent

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The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Spelling is correct.

 

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