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Strategies and Tactics Paper (Signature Assignment) Identify and describe appropriate strategies and tactics to influence behavioral, environmental, and public policy change to address the health needs in a given community in a 5-7 page paper. The paper should be in APA format, typed, use 12 pt. Times New Roman or Arial font, double-spaced with 1" margins on all sides. Below is an outline of the structure of the paper. A detailed grading rubric can be found at the end of this syllabus and also online in the section titled “Signature Assignment”. Late papers are not accepted. Grading Criteria: 100 points Describe Health Needs of a Specific Community: Clearly describes the health needs of a specific community using results from a current published needs assessment or current relevant statistics. 

Identify and Describe a Strategy or Tactic used to Influence Behavioral Change: Clearly identifies and describes two successful strategies or tactics used to influence behavioral change related to the health needs of the specific community described Identify and Describe a Strategy or Tactic used to Influence Environmental Change: Clearly identifies and describes two successful strategies or tactics used to influence behavioral change related to the health needs of the specific community described Identify and Describe a Strategy or Tactic used to Influence Public Policy Change: Clearly identifies and describes two successful strategies or tactics used to influence environmental change related to the health needs of the specific community described Organize sentences into well-constructed paragraphs: Information is very organized into excellently constructed paragraphs. Each paragraph has an introductory sentence, details relating to the introductory sentence, a concluding sentence. Paragraph transitions are logical. APA 6th Edition Citations and Referencing: 1. Title Page contains all parts and correct format with no or minor errors (see title page information below). 2. APA style in-text citations used throughout the document with no or minor errors. 3. References page contains reliable or scholarly sources and has no or minor errors.