{"id":32739,"date":"2023-08-30T01:14:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T01:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/critical-analysis-essay-on-achieving-balance-the-queensland-drug-and-alcohol-plan-2022-2027-pdf-using-the-wpr-approach-bacchi-2012\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T01:14:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T01:14:47","slug":"critical-analysis-essay-on-achieving-balance-the-queensland-drug-and-alcohol-plan-2022-2027-pdf-using-the-wpr-approach-bacchi-2012","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/critical-analysis-essay-on-achieving-balance-the-queensland-drug-and-alcohol-plan-2022-2027-pdf-using-the-wpr-approach-bacchi-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Analysis Essay on Achieving balance The Queensland Drug and Alcohol Plan 2022-2027.pdf using the WPR approach (Bacchi, 2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Assessment 2: Critical Analysis Essay<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Type:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Written assignment<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Due:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Week 9<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Friday 8<sup style=\"cursor: auto;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>September 2023 8.55am<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Weight:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>30%<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Length:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>1200 words<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Please note that web applications such as ChatGPT, Google Translate, Grammarly and Youdao (or equivalent services) are not permitted for assessment creation, translation, or extensive language assistance purposes. Wikipedia, and Baidu, Weibo and WeTalk are not permitted to be used.<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Rationale:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">The purpose of this essay is to demonstrate critical thinking, analysis, research, referencing and writing skills. You will demonstrate an understanding of social services fields of practice, and an emerging understanding of factors influencing social issues and the approaches to addressing them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">This task aligns with the following learning outcomes (1,2,5):<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">1. Apply their knowledge of the history, philosophies, politics, institutional structures of the Australian post-welfare state in a practitioner context.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">2. Critically evaluate social policy documents, including journal articles and commentary.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">5. Use appropriate APA 7th in referencing text and presentation.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Task:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">The purpose of this essay is to demonstrate critical thinking, analysis, research, referencing and writing skills. For this task you need to write a 1200 word essay in which you critically analyse the document provided (see below) using elements of the WPR approach (see Bacchi, 2012). You will demonstrate an understanding of social services fields of practice, and an emerging understanding of factors influencing social issues and the approaches to addressing them. You will write clearly and succinctly, referencing sources as appropriate.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">The document to be used for analysis:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto;\">Achieving Balance<\/i><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">PDF will be uploaded to course site in Evidence of Learning Tile, when finalised.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">See also: (for guide on elements applied)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Bacchi, C. (2012). Introducing the \u2018What\u2019s the Problem Represented to be?\u2019 approach. In A. Bletsas &amp; C. Beasley (Eds.), Engaging with Carol Bacchi: strategic interventions and exchanges (pp. 21-24). The University of Adelaide Press.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/www.adelaide.edu.au\/press\/titles\/engaging<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Marking criteria<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(Detailed rubric will be available two weeks prior to due date of assessment)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">Your essay will be marked on-line in accordance with the Marking Criteria below.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Explain what the authors state the social issue is. (2 marks)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Describe what the problem is represented to be through the proposed approach to addressing the social issue. (4 marks)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Discuss the probable presuppositions or assumptions that underlie the representation of the problem. (4 marks)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Identify and explain two factors (historical, political, economic, institutional or cultural) that shape the existence of this problem representation in Australia. (8 marks)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Describe and explain the presence of an inherent tension (as taught in class) in the approach to addressing the social issue. (4 marks)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.1200008392334px; cursor: auto;\">\u25aa Convey your writing with clarity by using correct APA7 formatting and referencing, as well as correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and structure. (8 marks)<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assessment 2: Critical Analysis Essay&nbsp; Type:&nbsp;Written assignment&nbsp; Due:&nbsp;Week 9&nbsp;Friday 8th&nbsp;September 2023 8.55am Weight:&nbsp;30%&nbsp; Length:&nbsp;1200 words&nbsp; Please note that web applications such as ChatGPT, Google Translate, Grammarly and Youdao (or equivalent services) are not permitted for assessment creation, translation, or extensive language assistance purposes. Wikipedia, and Baidu, Weibo and WeTalk are not permitted to be used. 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