Write a 23-page article for a professional newsletter or publication that details how a current policy or piece of legislation relates to a child or adolescent development topic.

SCORING GUIDE:

By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:

Competency 2: Analyze legislation and policies in education, health, mental health, technology, institutions, and culture as they relate to children and adolescents.
Describe a policy or piece of legislation related to children or adolescents.
Create an annotated list of resources on a policy or piece of legislation.

Competency 3: Evaluate the consequences of selected legislation and policies for their impact on children and adolescents.
Analyze how a policy or piece of legislation impacts two different domains of development.

Competency 6: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the psychological professions.
Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the psychological professions.