Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 2 Discussion DQ1 Identify three areas of public policy that could be improved. What leads you to believe these areas need attention? Use statistical data to support your claims and cite your sources. DQ2 Choose and define one area of public policy that could be improved. Outline the…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 1 Discussion DQ1 Explain the relationship between psychology and public policy and how it relates to the health field. Provide an example of a psychologist impacting public policy in a health related issue. Discuss the ways that health psychologists are vital to public policy. DQ2 Psychologists may face…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 3 Discussion DQ1 Research job boards and provide at least two job descriptions that could be related to the field of health psychology. What do these jobs have in common? How does the education and experience that a health psychologist have make them an ideal candidate for these…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 4 Discussion DQ1 Define sustainability and explain why it is important to understand sustainability when developing health programs. What factors are relevant when deciding on the sustainability of a program? Support your response with information from the literature. DQ2 Identify and discuss at least three factors that are…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 6 Discussion DQ1 Discuss if it is important for health psychologists to understand the impact culture has on an individual. Why or why not? Provide an example to further support your response. DQ2 Explain challenges that might arise in cross-cultural research. How can being aware of these challenges…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 5 Discussion DQ1 Discuss if there is a relationship between the environment and our health. Explain why this relationship is important for individuals to understand. How can health psychologists educate a community about this connection? DQ2 Define environmental health. Discuss three programs (at least one should be local…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 8 Discussion DQ1 Pretend you are a health psychologist and you are presenting information to a church group regarding medical decisions. How would you help the individuals understand the rights patients have in making medical decisions and the issues involved with medical decision making when patients are unable…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 7 Discussion DQ1 Examine the difference between quality of life and health related quality of life. Why is it important for health psychologists to understand the difference between the terms? Support your answer with scholarly sources. DQ2 Explore the website Healthy People 2020 and Health Related Quality of…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 1 Assignment Benchmark – Public Policy and Health Care Assessment Description Find two scholarly articles that examine a public policy issue in health care. Then, in 750-1,250 words, do the following: Summarize the main points of the article. Explain the role public policy had on the health…
Question PSY663 Future of Health Psychology Week 1 Discussion DQ1 Explain the relationship between psychology and public policy and how it relates to the health field. Provide an example of a psychologist impacting public policy in a health related issue. Discuss the ways that health psychologists are vital to public policy. DQ2 Psychologists may face…
