722.627 | Nursing with a Community Focus

Assessment Purpose:

Students will utilise the following skills to write a journal article that describes the process used to develop a new health education resource:

  • data collection and interpretation
  • problem solving and decision making
  • critical thinking
  • planning, drafting and testing
  • academic writing.

Assessment Task/Activities:


This assignment is linked to the development of a Health Education Resource. It requires you to identify a current health issue, research the need and develop a new health education resource for a specific client population.

The assignment provides key insights into the important role of the RN as a Health Promoter; in particular as a researcher, health educator and advocate.

Write a journal article which discusses each stage of the process of developing a new health education resource using the template provided (which has been adapted from Rauemi Atawhai)[1] as your guide.

Structure:

Use the Journal Article Template (with headings) and the information provided within the template to help you write the assignment. This can be downloaded from CANVAS.

Format, Presentation and Referencing

  • The Journal Article Templates (Part A & Part B) provide you with the format, presentation and referencing requirements of the assignment (attach resource)
  • APA 7th Edition Referencing is to be used
  • The final and complete version of Part A & Part B of the assignment, excluding the reference list, must be submitted to Turnitin prior to submission for marking.
  • Text Box: Part B MUST include a copy of the FINAL
Health Education Resource to be marked.
You will also need to submit the FINAL version of the Health Education Resource into Turnitin.

Part B MUST include a copy of the FINAL

Health Education Resource to be marked.

[1] Ministry of Health (2012) Rauemi Atawhai: A guide to developing health education resources in New Zealand. Wellington: Ministry of Health.