Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)

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Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)

The outlines for
this paper assignment.

President Bush signed The Genetic
Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) into law in 2008. The law prevents
discrimination in health insurance and hiring based upon genetic information.

General Requirements:

Use the following information to
ensure successful completion of the assignment:

Review the Genetic Information
Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 at http://www.genome.gov/24519851

follow the rubric to become
familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful
completion of the assignment.

This assignment subjected to
Turnitin and requires at least two additional scholarly research sources
related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be
included.

Directions:

Find three peer-reviewed journal
articles that relate to at least one of the following: ethical, psychological,
legal, and potential liability issues surrounding the use of genetic testing as
part of the preemployment selection process.

Based upon the information you
found in the journal articles, write a paper of 1,750 -1,900 words in which you
present policy recommendations you would make as the senior human resources
executive of your organization. In your paper, provide the following:

1. A brief summary of significant
events that led to the adoption of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination
Act.

2. A discussion of how the Genetic
Information Nondiscrimination Act has been interpreted and applied within the
business environment.

3. A discussion of the ethical
considerations associated with having information gained from genetic testing.

4. A presentation of policy
recommendations you would make to guide how your organization deals with
genetic information.

		4 Good 87.00%	5 Excellent 100.00%

Provides summary of significant events that led to the adoption of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act	Summary of significant events that led to the adoption of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act is presented clearly. Summary and description of events is thorough and contains rich detail.
Discusses how the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act has been interpreted and applied in the business environment	Discussion of how the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act has been interpreted and applied in the business environment is presented clearly. Discussion is thorough, detailed, and contains all necessary elements.
Discusses the ethical considerations associated with having genetic information gained from genetic testing	Discussion of the ethical considerations associated with having genetic information gained from genetic testing is presented clearly. Discussion is insightful, thorough containing rich detail.
Presents policy recommendations to guide how the organization deals with genetic information.	Presentation of policy recommendations to guide how the organization deals with genetic information is clearly presented. Policy recommendations are convincing and insightful, demonstrating a clear grasp of course material.
Thesis Development and Purpose	Thesis and/or main claim are comprehensive. The essence of the paper is contained within the thesis. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.
Argument Logic and Construction	Clear and convincing argument that presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner. All sources are authoritative.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)	Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
Paper Format (Use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)	All format elements are correct.
Research Citations (In-text citations for paraphrasing and direct quotes, and reference page listing and formatting, as appropriate to assignment and style)	In-text citations and a reference page are complete and correct. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.

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