Module 6: The Literature of Health Education/Promotion Flashcards

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what is one of the most requested types of information

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health information

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what four things must health education specialists be able to do regarding health information

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  • find information
  • evaluate the validity of the information source
  • disseminate information accurately through appropriate channels
  • explain the meaning of information in an understandable manner
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define primary sources

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written by the person who actually conducted the experiments or observed the events

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examples of primary sources

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  • peer-reviewed journal articles
  • research articles written by the researchers (surveys, interviews, observations)
  • legislative records
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are all articles in a journal peer-reviewed

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no

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define secondary sources

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written by someone who was not present or did not participate as a part of the study team

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examples of secondary sources

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  • reviewing data that you didn’t collect
  • journal review articles
  • editorials
  • non-eyewitness accounts
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define tertiary sources

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information that has been distilled and collected from primary and secondary sources; compilations of information

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examples of tertiary sources

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  • handbooks
  • pamphlets
  • fact books
  • dictionaries
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define popular press publications

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written for the general public’s consumption; may include primary or secondary sources

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are popular press publications credible

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  • sometimes
  • can be hard to check the credibility
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examples of popular press publications

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  • weekly summary magazines
  • monthly magazines
  • tabloids
  • time news week
  • US news
  • world report
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what are the four types of credible information sources

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  • primary
  • secondary
  • tertiary
  • popular press publications
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what are the four research article types

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  • quantitative
  • qualitative
  • systematic review
  • meta-analysis
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define quantitative

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  • quantity
  • includes numbers
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how is quantitative information collected

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  • surveys, questionaries
  • multiple choice questions
  • coding responses and analyzing data
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how is quantitative data analyzed

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  • statistical analysis
  • SAS or SPSS
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define qualitative

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  • quality
  • includes words
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how is qualitative information collected

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  • interviews, focus groups, observations
  • open-ended questions
  • responses transcribed and themes are identified
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define systematic review

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  • literature review done by systematic means
  • key search terms and criteria
  • reviewing similar journal articles
  • compilation of all literature on one topic
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how is a systematic review different form a literature review

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  • systematic review: uses key terms, look in certain databases/time periods, more specific/thorough/strict
  • literature review: reviewing any articles, starting point, broad
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define meta analysis

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  • systematic review but emphasis placed on the statistical analysis
  • how good were the methods used
  • which articles have the most credibility
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what are the 5 components of an article

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  • abstract
  • introduction
  • methodology
  • results
  • discussion
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what is included in the abstract of a research article

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  • brief description of the study
  • communicates essential information
  • research questions, study design (methods), major findings
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what is included in the introduction of a research article

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  • research questions/hypothesis
  • study purpose
  • literature review: what other research says or lacks
  • identifies the need for the research
  • why research was conducted
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what section of a research article is the why

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introduction

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what is included in the methodology of a research article

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  • research design
  • participants of study
  • instrumentations
  • administrative procedures
  • how and when research was conducted
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what section of a research article is the how and when

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methodology

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what is included in the results of a research article

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  • research findings
  • what was found from the research
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what section of a research article is the what

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results

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what is included in the discussion of a research article

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  • interprets conclusion and meaning
  • implications of research on the field
  • so what can we do with this information
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which section of a research article is the so what

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discussion

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define literature review

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  • compiles findings from multiple research articles over a specific topic
  • identifies gaps in research
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where is a literature review found

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introduction of a research article

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things to consider when critically reading a research article

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  • purpose and research questions of the study are clearly defined
  • description of participants clear
  • design described clearly
  • if results addressed questions
  • reasonable conclusions
  • extrapolation
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define journals

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publish primary research articles and position papers

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examples of health related journals

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  • American journal of health behavior (AJHB)
  • American journal of health education (AJHE)
  • American journal of public health (AJPH)
  • The health educator: the journal of eta sigma gamma
  • Health education and behavior (HEB)
  • Health education research (HER)
  • The journal of american college health (JACH)
  • Journal of health communication
  • Journal of school health
  • Pedagogy in health promotion
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where can you locate health related information

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  • journals
  • government documents
  • electronic databases
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what makes electronic databases useful

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  • faster searches
  • combine concepts to focus the search
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examples of electronic databases

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  • ERIC
  • Medline
  • CINAHL
  • PsychInfo
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ways you can evaluate the accuracy of non-research based sources

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  • author qualifications/degree
  • scientific style of presentation
  • references included
  • purpose of publication
  • reputation of publication
  • new information
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ways you can evaluate information on the internet

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  • currency: timeliness of info
  • relevance: importance of info
  • authority: source of info
  • accuracy: reliability/truthfulness of info
  • purpose: reason info exists
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examples of credible non-research sources

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  • sites with .org, .edu, or .gov
  • CDC, WHO, American Cancer Society
44
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examples of non-credible non-research sources

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  • blogs
  • new articles (generally)
  • wikipedia
  • magazines
45
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how should authors names be written in the reference list in APA format

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  • last name before first name
  • first and middle name written as initials
46
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how many authors do you write for one source in the reference list in APA format

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  • all names up to and including 20
  • use & before last authors name
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how do you write the authors names for a source with 21+ authors in the reference list in APA format

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  • use ellipsis and no & after the 19th author then add final author name
  • Smith, J, …, Johnson, M.
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how are entries listed in the reference list in APA format

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alphabetized by the last name of the first author

49
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how are multiple articles by the same author listed in the reference list in APA format

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chronological order from earliest to most recent

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how does capitalization of the article title work in the reference list in APA format

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  • capitalize only the first word of the title
  • capitalize first word after a colon or dash
  • capitalize proper nouns
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example of proper APA reference list citation

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Lastname, F.M., & Lastname, F. M. (Year). Title of article. ~Title of Periodical, Vol~(Issue), page numbers. DOI

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examples of in text citations in APA format for one author, two authors, and 3+ authors

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  • one: (Smith, 2023)
  • two: (Smith & Johnson, 2023)
  • three+: (Smith et al., 2023)
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what would the first in text citation in APA format be when using the CDC as an author

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(Center for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2023)

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what would the second in text citation in APA format be when using the CDC as an author

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(CDC, 2023)

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in text citation in APA format for authors with the same last names

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  • (E. Johnson, 2001)
  • (L. Johnson, 1998)
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in text citation in APA format for authors with the same last name and year

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  • (Scott, 2023a)
  • (Scott, 2023b)
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what would you write for the year in an in text citation in APA format if you don’t know the year

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  • n.d.
  • (Smith, n.d.)