wellbeing research persuasive essay

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ASSESSMENT TASK 1: HEALTH RATIONALE

Student Name

ID#

Tutor/Affiliate____________________________________

Marking schema

N (0-49)

Fail

(POOR)

P (50-59)

Pass

(SATISFACTORY)

C (60-69)

Credit

(GOOD)

D (70-79)

Distinction

(VERY GOOD)

HD(80-100)

High Distinction

(OUTSTANDING)

Part A: Content (30)

Defined health priority and framed this within constructs of wellbeing

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Student established the relevance of their topic to the CURRENT health priority areas in a specific context

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Student provided a thorough overview of the key debates and issues around their topic

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Described the health determinants of this issue, including the risk factors

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Consideredmore than one dimension or elements of wellbeing in the overview

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Student made it clear the target group for the particular focus of the health priority and argued a case for this in the rationale

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Health promotion actions and strategies with examples to address the issue to improve health outcomes for stakeholders are suggested and discussed

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Applies fundamentals of Ottawa Charter

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Student justified the need for health promotion in their chosen area of health by showing a critical analysis of relevant research and literature to support their argument

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Part B: Style/Presentation (5)

Fluency of writing, grammar and punctuation

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Referencing (APA) in text citations and reference list

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Your rationale and argument valid; adopted the qualities of a persuasive essay

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Word count (1,500 words +/- 10%)

Poor

Satisfactory☐

Good

Very Good

Outstanding

Final Mark /35

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Return to: ASSESSMENT

Assessment Task 1 

Present a 1500-word persuasive essay for a selected national health priority area.

 

TASK 1: Individual assignment

Assessment value:       35%

Learning Outcomes:    ULO 1, 2, 3 and 4

Due Date: Week 6 Monday 5pm

11 June

Present a persuasive essay for a selected (evidence based) national health priority area from a country or region of your choice.

 

Description of Task

Research a national health priority area that may be used to form a rationale directed toward a specific target group in a health promotion campaign. You need to persuade and justify why this has been classified as a health priority area and argue a case for being an area of focus for health promotion.

Your essay should address the following requirements:

· Define the health priority and state why it is a priority. Include information on what it is and whom it affects.

· In your priority areas, show evidence of credible and current research data to illustrate that this is a valid argument.

· Discuss the specific target groups that are impacted e.g. youth (12–18 years), young adults (18–30 years) or seniors (60+)

· Reference in text (APA) format and include reference list http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/find/citation/

· Illustrate the positioning of the priority in frameworks of wellbeing.

· Demonstrate an understanding and application of models of wellbeing and health promotion in improving helath outcomes in areas you have presented.