5RN500 Research for Health and Wellbeing Assessment Brief 2026 | Derby 5RN500 Assessment

5RN500 Research for Health and Wellbeing Assessment Brief 2026 | Derby

5RN500 Assessment Brief

Module Code 5RN500
Module Name Research for Health and Wellbeing
Assessment Mode: Individual

Poster Presentation

Assessment Weighting: 100%
Word count/Length: 10 minutes.

[ +/- 5%]

Learning Outcomes: 1 and 2
Submission Method: Turnitin (reference list) Blackboard Assignment (Poster and presentation recording)
Submission Date: 04/06/26 before midday
Provisional Feedback Release Date: 25/06/26 midday

Description Of The Assessment

You will be required to produce a ten-minute narrated electronic academic poster examining the evidence base for a public health intervention. We will require you to demonstrate an understanding as to how research and epidemiological data informs initiatives and interventions and how research can measure the impact of interventions. This will enable your work to be assessed on the modules learning outcomes.

Attributes And Skills

  Skills Links to useful resources
Critical thinking https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will be required to think critically when applying evidence and drawing on experience to make evidence informed decisions in teaching sessions and when your preparing your academic poster

Communication https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

Communication and therapeutic relationships are essential for effective patient care.  You will be learning about strengths-based approaches to support and enable people to make informed choices.

You will need to communicate your points clearly in the form of your academic poster.

Collaboration https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will consider collaboration between a wide range of colleagues and people across the lifespan with a range of physical, mental and behavioural health challenges.

Creative problem solving https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

Develop skills to promote health and prevent ill health by helping people understand and make decisions about their health, life choices, illness and care.

Self-direction & planning https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will need to work to the required deadline and plan your time carefully to ensure you meet this. The unit content and

Skills Links to useful resources activities will support you to complete your academic poster, so it is important that you work through these in a timely fashion.

Numeracy, statistics & financial literacy https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will consider epidemiology and the wider determinants of health and applying data to enable understanding of global patterns of health and wellbeing.

Digital https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will need to produce your work using MS word or equivalent. You will need to upload this to Turnitin. Please see the Digital skills guide from develop@derby if you need support. You may find the sections on Turnitin and Word helpful. You can also access relevant workshops

Resilience https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will reflect on your strengths, limitations, opportunities and challenges. This will help you to develop your resilience and adaptability. Reflection is an important part of professional practice. Please see unit materials and reading list for more information.

Adaptability https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby

You will reflect on your strengths, limitations, opportunities and challenges. This will help you to develop your resilience and adaptability. Reflection is an important part of professional practice. Please see unit materials and reading list for more information.

Leadership & future thinking https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/develop-at-derby