{"id":10958,"date":"2024-02-09T01:48:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/health-policy-analysis-of-improving-access-to-nutritional-meals-within-public-schools\/"},"modified":"2024-02-09T01:48:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:48:59","slug":"health-policy-analysis-of-improving-access-to-nutritional-meals-within-public-schools","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/health-policy-analysis-of-improving-access-to-nutritional-meals-within-public-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Policy Analysis of improving access to nutritional meals within public schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

Instructions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

I.  Policy Issue<\/strong> (briefly defines the issue and why it is important and needs action).  <\/span>Discusses the impact of equity\/health equity upon the identified issue.<\/p>\n

II.  Background<\/strong> (pertinent social, cultural, ethical, political, historical, and economic contexts that are related to this issue; the current political feasibility of addressing this issue in terms of factors that prevent or facilitate movement, as well as any environmental obstacles affecting it)<\/span><\/p>\n

III.  Strategic Factors<\/strong> (stakeholders [pro and con], economics, resources, values, and power sources\u2014these are key, impactful factors that you need to identify and address when considering a strategy for developing a successful policy to address your issue) THIS IS THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE ANALYSIS<\/span><\/p>\n

IV.  Goals and Solutions<\/strong> (identify the goal of addressing this issue [what will change once a policy has been created] and then develop\/analyze 2-3 possible solutions to achieve this goal). Clearly delineates who the policy recommendation is directed (who has authority to make the policy change \u2013 board, county or state legislative or regulatory entity, federal entity or U.S. Congress\/Senate).<\/span><\/p>\n

V.  Summary<\/strong> (summarize the key areas of the paper and recommend your preferred solution and how it best addresses the policy issue and analysis). Clearly states to whom policy recommendations are being directed.  Such as \u201cThe U.S. Congress should \u2026.\u201d Or the \u201cRound Rock School Board should\u2026\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n


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Policy Issue Definition<\/span><\/p>\n
1-2 opening paragraphs<\/div>\n
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10<\/span> <\/span>to >9.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets or Exceeds High Expectations<\/div>\n
Defines the issue. States what public health problem is associated with this issue. Addresses issues related to health equity. Uses active language that persuades the reader that this issue is important and that action is needed to solve this issue. Incorporates research to support position<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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9<\/span> <\/span>to >7.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
Addresses the issue. Either does not identify it as a public health problem, does not link it to a public health problem, fails to address health equity or does not make a case for why action is needed. Language is active and persuasive overall Alludes to research, but does not cite specifically<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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7<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement<\/div>\n
– Issue is not defined at beginning of paper in a manner the reader understands. – Does not state public health problem related to this issue – Writes in passive voice overall – No mention of experts opinion or research studies to back up assertions<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Background<\/div>\n
Approximately 1 page <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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10<\/span> <\/span>to >9.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Exceptional<\/div>\n
– Addresses the historical, social-cultural aspects or inequities associated with this issue, including relevant health consequences related to not addressing the identified issues. – Describes the current political feasibility of addressing this issue, including relevant political, legal, ethical, and\/or economic barriers and facilitators; environmental obstacles; or other identified factors. – Cites evidence from credible referenced sources. Clearly and concisely explains situation without inflammatory language.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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9<\/span> <\/span>to >7.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
-Addresses historical health inequities overall – Political feasibility addresses 1-3 factors stated in first column. Identifies barriers and facilitators to addressing this issue – Incorporates evidence from referenced sources – Explains without inflammatory language<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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7<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement<\/div>\n
– Background does not address health inequity factors that influence the issue. – Little to no discussion to support political feasibility. Does not identify barriers and facilitators for addressing this issue – Lacking evidence to support assertions – Biased, judgmental, crude language<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Strategic Factors <\/div>\n
Approximately 2-3 pages<\/div>\n
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40<\/span> <\/span>to >36.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Exceptional<\/div>\n
Incorporates an assessment of each of the following in discussion: 1. Stakeholders (pro & con, including network or coalitions if applicable) and a Power Analysis of these stakeholder groups. 2.Economics\/costs\/other resources needed 3.Values assessment<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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36<\/span> <\/span>to >31.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
– Assesses 2 of the 3 criteria in the first column OR – Assessments of all lacks clarity or persuasiveness.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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31<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement<\/div>\n
– Assesses 0-1 of the criteria in the first column OR – Evaluator is unable to follow reasoning for the assessment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Goals and Solutions <\/div>\n
Approximately 1.5-2 pages <\/div>\n
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25<\/span> <\/span>to >23.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Exceptional<\/div>\n
– Identifies the goal of the policy\u2014what problem (identified in the introduction) will it solve or assist in solving? – Clearly identifies the policy maker\/s to whom the policy recommendations will be made, – Proposes 3 or more plausible solutions to reach the goal and solve the public health problem identified in the introduction.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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23<\/span> <\/span>to >20.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
– Identifies the goal of the policy\u2014may not be clear on how it links to solving a health problem. – Identifies policy maker but is not aligned to appropriate policy level or incorrect policy maker identified to achieve policy change – Proposes 2-3 solutions to reach the goal. Solutions are very broad not able to be considered until narrowed in focus<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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20<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement<\/div>\n
– No clear goal OR – Goal is for personal gain, but does nothing for society in general. – Policy maker\/s not identified who have authority to make change. – Proposes 0-1 solution. Solution(s) are very broad and not able to be considered until narrowed in focus.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Summary <\/div>\n
Approximately 1-2 paragraphs  <\/div>\n
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10<\/span> <\/span>to >9.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Exceptional<\/div>\n
– Summarizes the key points made (the issue, background context, key strategic factors, & the goal of the policy) – Concludes with recommending your preferred solution<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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9<\/span> <\/span>to >8.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
– Summarizes 3 of the 4 previous sections – Concludes with recommending your preferred solution<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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8<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement<\/div>\n
– No summary of key points. – Summarizes 1-2 sections only – No recommendation made<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Professional writing <\/div>\n
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5<\/span> <\/span>to >4.0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Exceptional<\/div>\n
– Uses correct English grammar – free of typographical errors (i.e. spellchecked) – Uses correct sentence structure – Follows APA style for headings and subheadings – Follows APA style for citations within the text of the paper – Follows APA style for references – 4 or more references from peer-reviewed journals, national guidelines, governmental databases\/warehouses. – Few references are from textbooks – References are relevant to the policy topic & timely – References over 5 years old are justified in the text – Includes a cover sheet<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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4<\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Meets Minimum Expectations<\/div>\n
Follows 8 of the criteria in column one.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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4<\/span> <\/span>to >0<\/span><\/span> <\/span>pts<\/span><\/p>\n

Needs Improvement\/Repeats APA Errors from Mod 1<\/div>\n
Follows 0-7 of the criteria in column one. *Note: Repeat of APA errors noted in Module 1 Leadership Paper result in an addition loss of points \u2013 up to 10 additional points as determined by faculty. Total possible reduction in grade related to failure to respond to previous feedback = 15 points.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Must be a total of 8-10 pages, excluding the cover and reference page<\/div>\n
References must be within the last 5 years. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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