Background of the Social Problem and Client Population

Background of the Social Problem and Client Population that relates to your research question

Discuss the prevalence and magnitude of the problem (e.g., the number and demographic characteristics of the people affected, the prevalence, and the impact) (e.g., social, economic, psychological effects).

Discuss the significance of the problem (i.e., the importance of the problem or the consequences if problem persists). For this section you may use credible government and other internet sources in addition to peer-reviewed articles.