HLSC 3050 – Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Resource Inventory Assignment Write-Up
Resource Inventory:
Select a health topic and create a community resource inventory that includes the following information for that topic:
Overview of the topic selected:
Define the Issue, Significance, Background, etc.
Must be at least one page, single-spaced, 12-pt Times New Roman Font, 1-inch margins.
You must abide by APA-style citing your references in-text and include a Reference Page at the end of the Resource Inventory
List of helpful websites along with descriptions on the topic (at least 5)
List of contact information for clearinghouses, help, or information lines along with descriptions relating to the topic (at least 3)
Information on community agencies or non-profit organizations along with descriptions that may have information on the topic (at least 5)
List of individuals who may serve as guest speakers on this topic (at least 3 – include name, title, contact info, and description as to why they would make an ideal speaker on your topic)
List of professional journal articles or books on this topic (at least 5 cited in APA format)
List of podcasts, blogs, or other sources along with descriptions that might provide helpful information on the topic (at least 3)
Submit this assignment as an electronic copy, as a .doc or .pdf file, via the eLearn system.
An example of a Resource Inventory is posted on eLearn.
Presentation:
You will also give a brief video presentation on this topic to the class, which you will post to the discussion board. You can use your cell phone video camera or your laptop to create the video. Feel free to use a different video platform that you feel comfortable with. Your presentation will consist of the following:
Be between 5-10 minutes in length
Provide an Overview on the topic
What is your health issue? Define it for the class.
Significance of the problem
Background
Is it a genetic-based condition?
What are the primary, secondary, tertiary prevention efforts?
Why did you select this topic?
What did you find interesting while doing your research on resources available to address this health issue?
Are there local resources available or would someone have to travel out-of-state to seek help for this health issue?
Are there things someone can do to prevent this health issue? (e.g., health behavior modifications – diet, exercise, etc.)
Any additional information you would like to share on your topic, experience while completing this assignment, etc.
For example, how do you think completing a resource inventory on this health issue will assist you in the future (e.g., obtaining an internship, future employment in the field, etc)?
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