Theory Paper should follow the outline provided below:I. History of Development of TheoryII. Statement of Theory (What does the theory explain or predict?) Major Assumptions Stages (if Applicable) III. Major Concepts and Related Terminology Defined IV. Application of Theory to Social Work Practice Understanding of Human Development or Human Behavior Applied to at Least One of the Following: engagement, assessment, planning or intervention V. Application of the Theory to Diverse Individuals and Groups (Explanation of how the theory addresses of fails to address diversity) VI. Example of the Theory Applied “in real life” VII. Critique of Theory Strengths Weaknesses Paper must contain a minimum of eight (8) in-text citations and include a reference page in APA format.
