Psychology Question

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Insturctions: Students will search for and select an agency that provides healthcare-related services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. They will conduct an assessment of need and an assessment of capacity as outlined in the appendix of the Marks, Sisirak, and Heller (2010) text. The students will write a 5 page paper addressing all of the aspects of the findings of their assessment of need and capacity as reported by the agency. This paper should be double-spaced, with 12 size, Times New Roman font and APA style referencing is required. (See grading rubric for more details)

Students should be able to identify the following:

Assessment of Need:

Background information regarding the agency selected
Description of the population served (demographics)
Description of the health-care related services provided by the agency
Describe current if any health promotion programs in place
Discussion of environmental support for health promotion within the agency

Assessment of Capacity

Discussion of organizational resources supporting health promotion
Identify local community resources supporting health promotion
Explain the organizational culture (commitment, policies and incentives, structure, perceived workload)
Description of employee knowledge related to health promotion
Analysis of employee skills and attitudes related to health promotion activities

Analysis

Provide an analysis of the strengths this particular agency possesses that will facilitate the development of the identified health promotion practices
Discuss the challenges or limitations that this agency may encounter based on the findings of the assessment of need and capacity that was completed.

	0-1 point	2-3 points	4 points
Assessment of Need	Does not provide relevant background information, vaguely describes the services offered and support for health promotion within the agency.	Provides some relevant background information, describes the services offered and support for health promotion within the agency but does not provide detailed description.	Provides considerable relevant background information, describes the services offered and support for health promotion within the agency but does not provide detailed description.

Assessment of Capacity	Does not address above mentioned factors or briefly/vaguely including organizational resources, local community resources, organizational culture, and employee knowledge and attitudes	Provides adequate description of above mentioned factors or describes some in great detail and not others such as organizational resources, local community resources, organizational culture, and employee knowledge and attitudes	Provides detailed and thoughtful discussion of above mentioned factors including organizational resources, local community resources, organizational culture, and employee knowledge and attitudes
Analysis of strengths	Does not address strengths of the agency identify that will facilitate the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity.	1-2 points: Adequately discusses strengths of the agency identify that will facilitate the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity but does not go into great detail as to how these are related to findings.	3 points: Provides a detailed analysis of the strengths of the agency identify that will facilitate the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity.
Analysis of weaknesses	Does not address challenges or limitations related to the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity.	1-2 points: Identifies the challenges or limitations related to the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity but does not go into great detail as to how these were identified.	3 points: Provides a detailed and thoughtful analysis of challenges and/or limitations of the agency identified that will hinder or interfere with the development of health promotion practices and programs based on the assessment of need and capacity.
Grammar & APA style	The paper does not follow APA format; is less than 5 pages in length; has multiple errors in APA format; Writing poorly edited; Awkward construction and/or poor flow of ideas.	Some APA errors. Writing shows evidence of self-editing with some construction and/or flow problems.	The paper is 5 pages; follows APA format; has minimal errors in APA format; Writing is properly edited and reviewed; Good construction and flow of ideas.

Requirements: 5 to 7 pages

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