Tasks 1. Click here to first understand photovoice: http://www.photovoiceworldwide.com/what_is_photovoice.htm#st

Tasks

1. Click here to first understand photovoice: http://www.photovoiceworldwide.com/what_is_photovoice.htm#sthash.LhuqVBhd.nnFTJi8P.dpbs (Links to an external site.) 

2. Assess a health issue or topic within your community, school, worksite, home, or a combination of multiple environments using photos to tell the story

• Issues/Topics to investigate:
  • Availability/Access to tobacco products, e-cigarettes, marijuana
  • Opportunities to be physically active
  • Parks/green space
  • Access to reproductive health services, other medical services
  • Health messaging
  • Availability/access to alcohol
  • A day in the life of a child, senior, a person with a disability or chronic condition
  • Active transportation (opportunities to walk, bike, use public transit)
  • Community appearance
  • Health-promoting or inhibiting work environments
  • Community Resources
  • Homelessness
  • Availability/access of fast food,
  • Availability/access to healthy foods

3. Photos/Pictures must be your own original work. Photos/Pictures taken from the internet will not receive credit.

Submission Format

PowerPoint

• Slide 1: Title Slide
• Slide 2: Description slide– Include the topic you will cover, the city where your assessment took place, 2-3 sentences that describe why you chose to investigate this issue within your community, workplace, school, home, or combination of environments
• Slide 3: Justify slide– Justify your selection of this topic by citing at least 3 references (1 website and 2 journal articles). Include the following information in your justification:
  • Relevant statistics- how widespread is this issue, trends over time, others you feel make the case for investigating this issue
  • Disparities related to this issue
  • Impacts of this issue
• Slides 4-8: At least 5 photos plus a short description of each photo in the body of each slide
• Slide 9: 3-4 sentence conclusion on your findings
• Slide 10: references

You must follow the APA Style rules for writing and formatting your in-text citations and reference list.