Abstinence Project Paper
Assignment Template
Criterion |
Scoring Guide |
Your Response |
Introduction |
Well Developed: Section comprises (a) ONE paragraph comprising (b) a minimum of 3 sentences that includes (c) a brief explanation of the purpose of the Abstinence Project, (d) identification of the substance/ behavior from which the student abstained for the project, and (e) a preview of the content included in the paper. |
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The Anticipation |
Well Developed: Section comprises (a) TWO PARAGRAPHS, each of which (b) has at least 3 sentences, and content includes student’s (c) process of selecting the substance/behavior of abstinence, and (d) thoughts/ feelings about the undergoing the project before beginning it. |
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The Journey |
Well Developed: Section comprises (a) a minimum of THREE PARAGRAPHS, each of which (b) has at least 3 sentences, and discussion includes student’s (c) obstacles to abstinence during the semester, (d) relapse-related experiences, and (e) experiences related to 12-step group meetings. |
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The Result |
Well Developed: Section comprises (a) a minimum of FOUR PARAGRAPHS, each of which (b) has at least 3 sentences, and discussion includes (c) student’s self-evaluation of success with the project, (d) a GIFT and a LESSON the student acquired through the experience, (e) student’s evaluation of 12-step recovery philosophy, and (f) ways the experience might impact the student’s future work as a counselor. |
If you cited sources in your responses, then include a list of the full references here (APA 7th ed. format).
References
CNDV 5326: Addictions Counseling
Lamar University