In a Microsoft Word document of 2-3 pages formatted in APA style, you will focus on the methods to develop a change in policy to improve the public’s health by using a health policy model.

Suppose you want to initiate a policy of taxing sugared sodas/pop/beverages in your community. In your paper, address each of the following criteria:

• Use the Longest’s policy cycle model to structure your proposed policy.
• What arguments would you use to make the case for the policy?
• What argument(s) would your opponents make?
• How would you go about getting buy-in for your proposed policy?
  • What stakeholder groups need to be involved in promoting your policy?

On a separate references page, cite all sources using APA format. Helpful APA guides and resources are available in the South University Online Library. Below are guides that are located in the library and can be accessed and downloaded via the South University Online Citation Resources: APA Style page. The American Psychological Association website also provides detailed guidance on formatting, citations, and references at APA Style.

In a Microsoft Word document of 2-3 pages formatted in APA style, you will focus on the methods to develop a change in policy to improve the public’s health by using a health policy model.

Suppose you want to initiate a policy of taxing sugared sodas/pop/beverages in your community. In your paper, address each of the following criteria:

• Use the Longest’s policy cycle model to structure your proposed policy.
• What arguments would you use to make the case for the policy?
• What argument(s) would your opponents make?
• How would you go about getting buy-in for your proposed policy?
  • What stakeholder groups need to be involved in promoting your policy?

On a separate references page, cite all sources using APA format. Helpful APA guides and resources are available in the South University Online Library. Below are guides that are located in the library and can be accessed and downloaded via the South University Online Citation Resources: APA Style page. The American Psychological Association website also provides detailed guidance on formatting, citations, and references at APA Style.

1) Write a brief 1-2 paragraph weekly reflection addressing the questions posed in the Reflect section of each weekly module. Edit your Reflection to include each weekly reflection.

2) Include the following sections in your Reflection.

Week 3

§  Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.

§  What is the benefit of the learning?

§  What values can you reaffirm or want to reconsider after this learning?

Week 3: Readings

American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Education-Resources/AACN-Essentials (Links to an external site.)

Resnik, D. B. (2015, May). National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Glossary of commonly used terms in research ethics. https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/bioethics/glossary/index.cfm (Links to an external site.)

Resnik, D. B. (2020, August 25). National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Research ethics timeline (1932-Present). https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/bioethics/timeline/index.cfm

Week 4

·  Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.

·  Which change model or conceptual framework did you find most valuable and why?

·  In what ways, if any, do your practices inhibit reform?

Week 4: Readings

American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Education-Resources/AACN-Essentials (Links to an external site.)

White, K. M., Dudley-Brown, S., & Terhaar, M. F. (2016). Translation of evidence into nursing and health care (2nd ed.). Springer Publishing Company.

·  Chapter 3: Change Theory and Models: Framework for Translation

Week 5

·  Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.

·  Which translation model did you find most valuable and why?

·  How receptive are you to embracing change and reform?

Week 5: Readings

American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Education-Resources/AACN-Essentials  (Links to an external site.)

Harvey, G., & Kitson, A. (2016). PARiHS revisited: From heuristic to integrated framework for the successful implementation of knowledge into practice (Links to an external site.). Implementation Science, 10, 33. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-016-0398-2  (Links to an external site.)

May, C. (2006). A rational model for assessing and evaluating complex interventions in health care (Links to an external site.). BMC Health Services Research, 6, 86-11. https://doi.org./10.1186/1472-6963-6-86  (Links to an external site.)

May, C., Finch, T., Mair, F., Ballini, L., Dowrick, C., Eccles, M., Heaven, B. (2007). Understanding the implementation of complex intervention in health care: The normalization process model (Links to an external site.). BMC Health Services Resarch, 7, 148. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-7-148

White, K. M., Dudley-Brown, S., & Terhaar, M. F. (2016). Translation of evidence into nursing and health care (2nd ed.). Springer Publishing Company.

·  Chapter 2: The Science of Translation and Major Frameworks

Week 6

·  Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.

·  What approach do you use in working with others throughout the change process?

·  What is your response to change? Is it inclusive of other team members? Why or why not?

Week 6: Readings  

American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Education-Resources/AACN-Essentials (Links to an external site.)

Dang, D., & Dearholt, S. L. (2018). Johns Hopkins nursing evidence-based practice: Model and guidelines (3rd ed.). Sigma Theta Tau International.

·  Chapter 9: Creating a Supportive EBP Environment

White, K. M., Dudley-Brown, S., & Terhaar, M. F. (2016). Translation of evidence into nursing and health care (2nd ed.). Springer Publishing Company.

·  Chapter 13: Interprofessional Collaboration and Practice for Translation

Week 7

·  Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.

·  What goals will you set in accordance with what you have learned

·  How has course information changed your ways of knowing?

Week 7: Readings

American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Education-Resources/AACN-Essentials (Links to an external site.)

Dang, D., & Dearholt, S. L. (2018). Johns Hopkins nursing evidence-based practice: Model and guidelines (3rd ed.). Sigma Theta Tau International.

·  Chapter 9: Creating a Supportive EBP Environment

White, K. M., Dudley-Brown, S., & Terhaar, M. F. (2016). Translation of evidence into nursing and health care (2nd ed.). Springer Publishing Company.

·  Chapter 15: Best Practices in Translation: Challenges and Barriers in Translation

WRITING ORGANIZATION AND MECHANICS

   

· Week 7: Assignment – Part 3: Literature Review and Critical Appraisal

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Points: 100 | Due Date: Week 7, Day 7 | CLO: 5 | Grade Category: Assignments

Assignment Prompt

This week’s first assignment is STEP 3 – Literature Review and Critical Appraisal of “Assignment 1”

The student will complete the following items and submit a Word doc to the assignment link. 

1. Provide a title that conveys or describes the assignment.

2. Literature Review – Provide the key terms used to guide the search for the evidence and provide at least five (5) summaries of research studies to support the evidence.

3. Critical Appraisal of Literature – Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence, what is known from the evidence and any gaps in knowledge from the research evidence.

4. References – Cite a minimum of five scholarly references in APA 6th ed format.

    

Expectations

· Due: Monday, 11:59 pm PT

· Format: Completed paper with references in APA 7th ed. format

· File name: Save the file with Student First Name_Last Name_Part 3

See USU NUR Writing Assignment Rubric for additional details and point weighting.

· Week 7: Upload – Part 3: Literature Review and Critical Appraisal

Assignment

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Develop the list of 10 articles for your evidence-based proposal paper tables and content.  Remember this is a NURSING EBP proposal.

Develop a summary of the 10 articles (goal is at least one per level of evidence using Dang & Dearholt text).

Submit the selections using the form provided.  Provide the full reference per APA.  Briefly summarize why and how each article will potentially answer the PICO question.  Comment to 2 peers about your article search- what worked, barriers to obtaining articles, what you learned in completing this preparation for the next steps.