Following are some topic ideas. You may choose from this list, or you may have another topic in mind that you would like to cover. If you are not choosing from the list below, contact your instructor for approval on the topic to be sure that it is appropriate for the scope of this assessment.
- Public health issues:
- Addictions and sobriety.
- COVID-19 safe practices.
- Sexual activity safe practices.
- Suicide prevention.
- Managing diabetes.
- Healthy eating.
- Chronic pain and prescription medication abuse.
Once you have selected your topic, complete the following:
Create a poster presentation that explains the problem.
Propose a solution to the problem (which you will base in theory and research).
Apply motivational theory and concepts to support a plan that can increase motivation in taking positive actions toward change.
Present research that supports your plan, explaining the evidence that suggests this plan would increase positive motivation and actions.
Explain how your plan can help shape public thinking or policy on this issue. Be sure to reference your theories, concepts, and research in your explanation.
