Essay topic- Contextual Foundations of Mental Health Nursing
Project Details Paper Topic : NURS20150 Contextual Foundations of Mental Health Nursing Style : APA Language Style : English (U.K.) Type of Assignment : Assessment Acedemic Level : Post Graduate Level Number of words : 2500 Number of Sources : 50 Order Instructions NURS20150 Contextual Foundations of Mental Health Nursing Assessment Type: Written assessment This assessment relates to the following Learning Outcomes: 3. Examine the historical and ongoing impact of discriminatory practices on marginalised groups within mental health services; 4. Apply an ecological model to explore factors that contribute towards mental well-being and mental disorders. Aim People from marginalised populations, such as a person from a non-English speaking background, a First Nations Person, an older person, or LGBTIQ person, often have an increased risk of mental illness and mental disorders compared to people from non-marginalised populations. The aim is to utilize Bronfenbrenner’s (1979) ecological model to explain the impact of extrinsic or ecological levels on a person from a marginalized group. Instructions Your task is to: 1. Choose a person from a marginalised group. This person may be someone you have encountered in your clinical practice, a colleague, family member or friend. Introduce this person, remembering to deidentify all relevant information to ensure confidentiality. 2. Then, using Bronfenbrenner’s (1979) ecological model as a framework, explore how the following FOUR elements from this model impact on your chosen person and their mental health experience. The four elements are: • Culture • History • Mass Media • Organisations 3. Include a synthesis of your paper that describes at least four major ‘take home’ lessons that have been evident from engagement with the report. A suggestion would be to include these insights immediately prior to your conclusion. Literature and references Requirements – In this assessment use literature of no more than 10 years old (from peer-reviewed sources) to demonstrate broad consideration of your alternate nursing interventions. – You may also use seminal scholarly literature where relevant. – Suitable references include peer-reviewed journal articles as well as textbooks and credible websites. – When sourcing information, consider the five elements of a quality reference: currency, authority, relevance, objectivity, and coverage. Grey literature sourced from the internet must be from reputable websites such as from government, university, or peak national bodies: for example, the Australian College of Nursing. -Use a conventional and legible size 12 font, such as Times New Roman or Arial, with 1.5 line spacing and 2.54cm page margins (standard pre-set margin in Microsoft Word). • Include page numbers on each page in a footer. • Use formal academic language • Use peer-reviewed Articles Only. Minimum 50 references, please • Use the seventh edition American Psychological Association (APA) referencing style. A
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