How can psychologists best disseminate knowledge to the public as a way to improve public health?

Clinical psychology

For this final written assignment, you will be discussing a current “hot” professional or clinical issue related to the field of clinical psychology. The issue that you select must be discussed in some degree in the course textbook and/or class lectures, but you will be adding to the knowledge of this issue via additional research. Your paper must reference, at minimum, the text plus an additional four peer-reviewed sources. You will be summarizing the issue and your literature review of the issue. (Again, these are minimum requirements). You will also be making an argument about the issue (e.g., what you think should be done to address the issue) that is informed by your thorough research.

  • Dissemination of knowledge: How can psychologists best disseminate knowledge to the public as a way to improve public health?

Additional Requirements:

  • This is a formal, cohesive written essay in paragraph style and 1500 words at minimum
  • All factual statements, including “common knowledge statements” must be cited both in-text and via a full reference in the references page (you need a references page)
  • Only Word or pdf documents are accepted
  • One-inch margins, double spaced, 12-point font
  • Documents must be named in the following format: LASTNAME_PSY394_Final Paper
  • Paper heading must include: Your Name, date, course title, CA name, Paper title