Assessment Description
The purpose of this assignment is to identify and assess research that relates to the clients you are seeing to prepare for implementation.
For this assignment, you will choose six to eight peer-reviewed journal articles from the GCU Library that relate to one of the suggested topics for the High-Risk Reporting paper that is due in Topic 7. Of the six to eight peer-reviewed journal articles at least three to four should be qualitative and three to four should be quantitative.
List of Suggested Topics:
Child abuse and/or neglect
Elder abuse and/or neglect
Disabled abuse and/or neglect
Suicidal ideations (Danger to self)
Threats towards others (Danger to others)
Client under the influence of drugs or alcohol
Domestic violence survivor who has just left a violent situation
Your annotated bibliography should include:
APA references and a brief summary (150-200 words) per citation.
Explanation on how to apply this research for a specific behavior health setting.
A 100-200 word summary comparing the results of the quantitative and qualitative research on your selected topic.
Refer to the resource, “Preparing Annotated Bibliographies,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style or use the attached template.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Benchmark Information
This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:
BS Behavioral Health Science
1.3: Analyze current research and best practices in the field of behavioral health.
