Promoting Positive Outcomes through Targeted Communication within Cultural Groups
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PromotingPositiveOutcomesthroughTargetedCommunicationwithinCulturalGroups.docxPromoting Positive Outcomes through Targeted Communication within Cultural Groups
Identify disparities in health among populations for a Healthy People 2020 health issue. For this assignment:
1. Describe the chosen Healthy People 2020 topic area and specific health issue.
2. Contrast causes of disparities related to this health issue within populations.
3. Propose a public health communication strategy to reduce disparity and promote health.
4. Outline a plan for the communication.
5. Describe an evaluation plan for the communication.
6. Create targeted communication for each population.
7. Reflect on learning through this project.
Submission Instructions:
· The paper is to be formatted per current APA, be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
· The paper is to be 5 - 7 pages in length, excluding the title, abstract and references page.
· Incorporate a minimum of 3 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
· Journal articles and books should be referenced according to current APA style
· Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
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Final Essay/Paper Rubric |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Points |
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Identification of Main Issues/Problems |
10 points Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems. |
8 points Excellent Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems. |
6 points Fair Identifies and demonstrate an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. |
4 points Poor Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. |
10 points |
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Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Problems |
10 points Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. |
8 points Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems. |
6 points Fair Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. |
4 points Poor Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. |
10 points |
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Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding |
10 points Distinguished Provides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding. |
8 points Excellent Provides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding. |
6 points Fair Provides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. |
4 points Poor Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. |
10 points |
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Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature |
10 points Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. |
8 points Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. |
6 points Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. |
4 points Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. |
10 points |
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Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines |
10 points Distinguished Demonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors. |
8 points Excellent Demonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. |
6 points Fair Demonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. |
4 points Poor Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. |
10 points |
