Model Implementation

Model Implementation

Describe a model that you might use to introduce a policy change of your choosing other than what you will address in the upcoming assignment. Why is it relevant to this policy change? How would you implement that model?
Require reading

Journal Readings

Please retrieve and read the following Journal articles from the University Library. Articles can be located through a search in the CINAHL database, OVID database, University Library (links to these are located under the Student Resources in Course Resources), or by using the link at the end of the reference if provided.

Cacari-Stone, L., Wallerstein, N., Garcia, A. P., & Minkler, M. (2014). The promise of community-based participatory research for health equity: A conceptual model for bridging evidence with policy. American Journal of Public Health104(9), 1615–1623.

Donglan, Z., Giabbanelli, P. J., Arah, O. A., & Zimmerman, F. J. (2014). Impact of different policies on unhealthy dietary behaviors in an urban adult population: An agent-based simulation model. American Journal of Public Health104(7), 1217–1222.

Hanney, S. R., Castle-Clarke, S., Grant, J., Guthrie, S., Henshall, C., Mestre-Ferrandiz, J.,...Wooding, S. (2015). How long does biomedical research take? Studying the time taken between biomedical and health research and its translation into products, policy, and practice. Health Research Policy & Systems13(1), 1–32.

Optional:

Basu, S., & Andrews, J. (2013). Complexity in mathematical models of public health policies: A guide for consumers of models. Plos Medicine10(10), 1–6.

Harris, G. (2016). Transforming health through multisector partnerships. North Carolina Medical Journal77(4), 286–289.

Mittler, J. N., Martsolf, G. R., Telenko, S. J., & Scanlon, D. P. (2013). Making sense of "consumer engagement" initiatives to improve health and health care: A conceptual framework to guide policy and practice. The Milbank Quarterly91(1), 37–77.

Gavin, V. R., Seeholzer, E. L., Leon, J. B., Chappelle, S. B., & Sehgal, A. R. (2015). If we build It, we will come: A Model for community-led change to transform neighborhood conditions to support healthy eating and active living. American Journal Of Public Health105(6), 1072–1077.

King, A. C. (2015). Theory's role in shaping behavioral health research for population health. International Journal Of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity121.