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Significant Contributions To Public Health – Part 3
Significant Contributions To Public Health – Part 3Significant Contributions To Public
Health – Part 3For your final project, you will be researching an individual and their
contribution to community and public health. Because of the size of this project, you will be
doing the first part of this project in Week 3 then adding the final portion in Week 5. You
have the option of writing a paper or putting together a presentation. Details are below the
outline. Overall, you will be researching an historical figure in the public health world, their
contribution to public health, and how their work helped shape the public health system.
Furthermore, you will be analyzing how their contribution from the past continues to
contribute to today’s public health system and how it might guide future work within the
industry.Follow this outline to help formulate your paper or presentation:ACTION: Select
one of the historical figures and their associated public health topicMargaret Higgins
Sanger/Reproductive healthRachel Carson/Environmental healthFranklin D.
Roosevelt/Health care administrationJohn Snow/Communicable and infectious
diseaseLuther T. Terry/SmokingW. E. B. DuBois/Social determinants of healthLarry
Kramer/Health activismAn individual of your own choice: YOU MUST OBTAIN INSTRUCTOR
APPROVAL IN ADVANCEACTION: Research the individual’s backgroundGRADED ELEMENT:
Describe your selected person’s biographical background (i.e. experience).HELP: This can
include resume elements such as birthdate, location, education, and brief statement of their
contribution to public health. (Reminder: biographical information can be easily plagiarized.
Please do not copy from your biographical websites. Paraphrase and/or quote and cite
everything according to APA.)ACTION: Research the barriers and issue of the timeGRADED
ELEMENT: Analyze the climate of the time period in terms of political, socioeconomic,
environmental and technological context in which this person workedHELP: Think about
whether this person was up against resistance or was their work welcomed. [For example, if
you were writing on Abraham Lincoln and the abolition of slavery, you would note that
slavery was prevalent and accepted at the time and the change was welcomed by some and
rejected by others]GRADED ELEMENT: Examine the personal beliefs of your person that
prompted this work.HELP: You are basically addressing the question: “Why did this person
get involved with the issue at the time?” [In continuing the Lincoln example above, you
would note that black people were considered property, not people; yet Lincoln believed
everyone had equal rights regardless of skin color].ACTION: Think about how this person
overcame the barriers and issuesGRADED ELEMENT: Examine how this individual
overcame and/or confronted any adversities to succeed in his/her taskHELP: Questions to
consider: What did the person specifically do? Did they have any allies? How did their
actions succeed/fail?ACTION: Think about the importance of the contribution to
community/public health at the timeGRADED ELEMENT: Describe the final outcome of this
individual’s contribution to community and/or public healthHELP: Think about this
question: What occurred as a result of this person’s action?GRADED ELEMENT: Explain
what his/her contribution did for overall community and/or public health at the timeHELP:
Think about this question: What was the purpose for the community and/or nation? [In the
Lincoln example, the explanation would involve a national recognition of human rights of all
people, regardless of skin color]GRADED ELEMENT: Explain why this contribution was so
important at that particular point in historyHELP: Think about this question: What made
this important for our nation? [In the Lincoln example, you would answer the question:
Why was it so important that Lincoln freed the slaves?]You have a choice of which format
you wish to present your findings:Format 1: Written PaperMust be at least 4 pages in length
(not including title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in
the Ashford Writing Center.Must include a separate title page with the following:Title of
paperStudents nameCourse name and numberInstructor’s nameDate submittedMust use at
least four scholarly sources (one of those may be the course text).Must document all
sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Must include a separate
reference page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing
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  • 1. Significant Contributions To Public Health – Part 3 Significant Contributions To Public Health – Part 3Significant Contributions To Public Health – Part 3For your final project, you will be researching an individual and their contribution to community and public health. Because of the size of this project, you will be doing the first part of this project in Week 3 then adding the final portion in Week 5. You have the option of writing a paper or putting together a presentation. Details are below the outline. Overall, you will be researching an historical figure in the public health world, their contribution to public health, and how their work helped shape the public health system. Furthermore, you will be analyzing how their contribution from the past continues to contribute to today’s public health system and how it might guide future work within the industry.Follow this outline to help formulate your paper or presentation:ACTION: Select one of the historical figures and their associated public health topicMargaret Higgins Sanger/Reproductive healthRachel Carson/Environmental healthFranklin D. Roosevelt/Health care administrationJohn Snow/Communicable and infectious diseaseLuther T. Terry/SmokingW. E. B. DuBois/Social determinants of healthLarry Kramer/Health activismAn individual of your own choice: YOU MUST OBTAIN INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL IN ADVANCEACTION: Research the individual’s backgroundGRADED ELEMENT: Describe your selected person’s biographical background (i.e. experience).HELP: This can include resume elements such as birthdate, location, education, and brief statement of their contribution to public health. (Reminder: biographical information can be easily plagiarized. Please do not copy from your biographical websites. Paraphrase and/or quote and cite everything according to APA.)ACTION: Research the barriers and issue of the timeGRADED ELEMENT: Analyze the climate of the time period in terms of political, socioeconomic, environmental and technological context in which this person workedHELP: Think about whether this person was up against resistance or was their work welcomed. [For example, if you were writing on Abraham Lincoln and the abolition of slavery, you would note that slavery was prevalent and accepted at the time and the change was welcomed by some and rejected by others]GRADED ELEMENT: Examine the personal beliefs of your person that prompted this work.HELP: You are basically addressing the question: “Why did this person get involved with the issue at the time?” [In continuing the Lincoln example above, you would note that black people were considered property, not people; yet Lincoln believed everyone had equal rights regardless of skin color].ACTION: Think about how this person overcame the barriers and issuesGRADED ELEMENT: Examine how this individual overcame and/or confronted any adversities to succeed in his/her taskHELP: Questions to
  • 2. consider: What did the person specifically do? Did they have any allies? How did their actions succeed/fail?ACTION: Think about the importance of the contribution to community/public health at the timeGRADED ELEMENT: Describe the final outcome of this individual’s contribution to community and/or public healthHELP: Think about this question: What occurred as a result of this person’s action?GRADED ELEMENT: Explain what his/her contribution did for overall community and/or public health at the timeHELP: Think about this question: What was the purpose for the community and/or nation? [In the Lincoln example, the explanation would involve a national recognition of human rights of all people, regardless of skin color]GRADED ELEMENT: Explain why this contribution was so important at that particular point in historyHELP: Think about this question: What made this important for our nation? [In the Lincoln example, you would answer the question: Why was it so important that Lincoln freed the slaves?]You have a choice of which format you wish to present your findings:Format 1: Written PaperMust be at least 4 pages in length (not including title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Must include a separate title page with the following:Title of paperStudents nameCourse name and numberInstructor’s nameDate submittedMust use at least four scholarly sources (one of those may be the course text).Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Must include a separate reference page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.ORDER NOW FOR CUSTOMIZED, PLAGIARISM-FREE PAPERS