Evidence-based health promotion practice and its development (5 cr)

Objective

• You can use evidence-based recommendations and systematic information in health-promoting activities
• You can critically evaluate the researched information and understand the steps of producing research evidence
• You are able to analyse the implementation of health-promoting activities based on research evidence
• You know how to develop health-promoting activities based on research evidence
• You are able to apply uniform practices based on research evidence in the development of health-promoting activities

Content

• Sources of research and degree of research evidence
• Criteria and steps for critical evaluation of research evidence
• Evidence-based consistent practices
• Implementation of research evidence for health-promoting activities

Course material

Bianchi, M., Bagnasco, A., Bressan, V. A. (2018) Review of the role of nurse leadership in promoting and sustaining evidence-based practice. Journal of Nursing Management; 26: 918–932.
Birken, S., Clary, A., Tabriz, A. A., Turner, K., Meza, R., Zizzi, A., Larson, M., Walker, J., Charns, M. (2018) Middle managers´ role in implementing evidence-based practices in health care: a systematic review. Implementation Science; 13: 1-14.
Friesen-Storms, J. H. H., M., Moser, A., van der Loo, S., Beurskens, A. J. H. M. & Bours, G. J. J. W. (2014) Systematic implementation of evidence-based practice in clinical nursing setting: a participatory action research project. Journal of Clinical Nursing 24, 57-68.
Häggman- Laitila, A. (2009) Näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö: systemaattinen katsaus implementointiin. Hoitotiede 21 (4), 24-258.
Korhonen, A., Jylhä, V., Korhonen, T. & Holopainen, A. (2018) Näyttöön perustuva toiminta. Tarpeesta tuloksiin. Hoitotyön tutkimussäätiö & Skhole, Nordestedt
Melnyk, B. M., Gallagher-Ford, L., Fineout-Overholt, E., & Long, L. E. (2014) The establishment of evidence-based practice competencies for practicing registered nurses and advanced practice nurses in real-world clinical settings: Proficiencies to improve healthcare quality, reliability, patient outcomes, and costs. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 11(1), 5-15.
Stetler, C. B., Ritchie, J. A., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Charns, M. P. (2014) Leadership for evidence-based practice: strategic and functional behaviors for institutionalizing EBP. Worldviews Evidence Based Nursing, 11, 219-226.
Taylor, N., Clay-Williams, R., Hodgen, E., Braithwaite, J. & Groene, O. (2015) High performing hospitals: A qualitative systematic review of associated factors and practical strategies for improvement. BMC Health Services Research, 15 (244), 2-22.
Turpeinen, M. & Koskela I. (2017) Onko pakko? Onko mahdollista? Osataanko? Halutaanko? Uutta toimintamallia käyttöönottamassa organisaation muutostilanteessa. Hallinnon Tutkimus 36 (3), 197-212.
Opintojakson alussa esitettävä ajankohtainen materiaali

Study forms and methods

Lukujärjestyksen mukaiseen kontakti- ja seminaariopetukseen osallistuminen.
Itsenäisesti kirjallisten tehtävien tekeminen.
Opintojakson toteutusaikana väliohjaukseen osallistuminen.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Toteutuksen tehtävä toteutetaan yhteistyössä opiskelijan työyksikön kanssa

Timing of exams and assignments

Kirjallisen lopputehtävän palautus 30.10.2022 mennessä

Student workload

Opiskelijan työmäärä 135h jakautuu seuraavasti: luennot 7h, väliohjaus 7h, seminaari 7h. Itsenäinen työskentely 114h

Evaluation scale

1-5