Child Abuse and Neglect in American Families Presentation Create a power point presentation of 8-10 slides that includes the following: (Your presentation

Child Abuse and Neglect in American Families Presentation Create a power point presentation of 8-10 slides that includes the following: (Your presentation must also include a title slide and a reference slide which are NOT part of the 8-10 slide requirement.)

Choose a family problem or stressor that can significantly impact the functioning of a family such as military deployment, child abuse and neglect, domestic violence or substance abuse. You may choose another issue but it must be one that presents a significant stressor. Create a power point presentation of 8-10 slides that includes the following: (Your presentation must also include a title slide and a reference slide which are NOT part of the 8-10 slide requirement.)

Describe the stressor include contributing factors and rate of incidence
Describe potential impact of the stressor on the family
Identify possible coping strategies for the family
Provide 3 local/state/federal/non-profit resources to assist with this issue

Grading rubric

Possible points

Student points

Presentation provides in-depth, accurate information depicting an appropriate family stressor, the rate of incidence of the stressor and potential impact of the stressor. Information presented is original in nature.

35

Presentation identifies coping strategies and 3 resources to assist with the stressor/problem

30

Presentation is creative & unique, with uncluttered slides that are well-organized and easy to read. There is use of color and/or transitions. Information is enhanced with the use of visuals.

15

Information is presented in clear writing style using proper grammar, spelling and punctuation. A title slide is included at the beginning of the presentation and a reference slide at the end of the presentation using APA format.

10

Assignment is the appropriate length and contains the minimum 8-10 slides of content information.

10

100