West Coast University Sampling Worksheet
This week, you will determine the sampling methods for your theoretical research study and create a formal questionnaire. Restate the research question you have chosen. Identify your sample population and brainstorm questions that will illicit clear responses from your population based on your study question. Write 3–4 paragraphs about your sampling methods. Create a formal […]
West Coast University Wk 3 Childhood Obesity and Academic Performance Discussions
Discussion Prompt 1: You have specified your topic of interest and defined your research question. Now, it is time to identify two variables that you will be investigating. The first variable is the dependent variable, namely, the outcome of interest that you are studying. The second variable is the independent variable, the variable that you […]
West Coast University End of Life Care Discussion
Week 1 Assignment: Topic Map This topic map assignment will be used to inform your signature assignment. For your Signature Assignment in this course, you are going to create the research study of your dreams. While this study will only be theoretical, keep in mind that the study design will need to be realistic. You […]
West Coast University Week 8 Ethical Issues for Health Professionals Discussion
Your final paper must discuss the multitude of legal viewpoints, ethical issues, and issues of interprofessionalism related to your topic (if you are in the MPH program, your topic needs to be related to a public health policy). Your paper must also discuss how values, ethics, and sense of interprofessionalism may shape how the topic/policy […]
West Coast University Week 8 Ethical Issues for Health Professionals Discussion
Your final paper must discuss the multitude of legal viewpoints, ethical issues, and issues of interprofessionalism related to your topic (if you are in the MPH program, your topic needs to be related to a public health policy). Your paper must also discuss how values, ethics, and sense of interprofessionalism may shape how the topic/policy […]
West Coast University Week 8 Typical Dental Insurance Discussion
Discussion Prompt 1: Typical dental insurance allows two pediatric dental x-rays annually. Research and discuss whether you think two dental x-rays a year are considered safe for growing children. Discussion Prompt 2: In theory, flame retardants in furniture and other household items such as draperies could reduce the spread of flames and thus protect people […]
West Coast University Week 4 Patient Rights Reflection Paper
Patients have to be the focus of every health care worker. This is because the patients are not only the customers and provide the income for the medical businesses, but also because the services provided to patients deal with life versus death or quality of life. To keep the focus on patients, many laws, regulations, […]
West Coast University Week 3 Change in Water Use Paper
In the United States, each person uses about 100 gallons of water per day at home. This includes typical direct uses of water such as toilet flushing, showering, and watering the lawn. However, including indirect use of water from our diet, transportation, and products purchased, the average American lifestyle consumes about 2,000 gallons of water […]
West Coast University Week 7 Leadership Principle & Values Statement Essay
As a public health leader, it is important to understand your own personal mission, vision, and values statement. Your leadership philosophy and style will be reflected to those you work with. Use the bullets below to develop your leadership philosophy: Identify three examples of personal success (e.g., at work, in your community, at home). Is […]
West Coast University Week 7 Health Care Disparities Among Lesbian
Your Signature Assignment is your opportunity to combine what you have learned throughout this class and to show how you meet the learning outcomes of your program. For this assignment: Select a population with a health disparity. Describe the factors that contribute to the disparity: cultural, environmental, religious, etc. What systems are in place to […]
