“What are the human rights implications and social care challenges faced by single male asylum: social care Dissertation Proposal, UOG, Ireland

Title of research: “What are the human rights implications and social care challenges faced by single male asylum seekers in Ireland when they transition from accommodation to sleeping rough, and how can social care policies be improved to address this issue?”

1. Introduction

` Introduce your research topic emphasizing its relevance to social care practice. (Talk about Standards of Proficiency for Social Care Workers, CORU).

Briefly outline the rationale for the study using relevant literature. Cite 3 key sources to be used in your dissertation. What are the three key books/articles/reports that will be useful for your dissertation. Briefly discuss why each is relevant for your project. (give a brief justification of your proposed research project)

2. Aims & Objectives

What do you want to know, demonstrate, analyse, investigate or examine? Clearly articulate your research aim and list three research questions/objectives in a logical sequence.

3. Methodology

Outline and describe secondary research methods clearly articulating which secondary research method you propose to use, i.e. case study approach.

4. Case Study

Outline and  and pick a case study to apply literature to case study material. This must include published case study material e.g. published case study, television, radio documentary or podcast, published lived experiences or testimonials. Case studies from your practice placements or personal experience are not permissible due to ethical reasons and data protection. The focus here is on practice analysis and critical reflection.