Short-termThinkingPoliticians favorpolicies with quickresults that fit electioncycles, often ignoringlong-term solutionsthat communities need.What type of barrier isthis?CoalitionsHow can acommunity orsociety influenceleaders to makea change?InvisibleWhat is it calledwhen a policy canaffect daily life inan important waybut often goesunnoticed?LimitedResourcesEven when a policy isapproved, lack offunding or trainedstaff can make it hardto sustain programslong-term. Whatbarrier is this?Conceptual /InstrumentalWhat arethe twotypes ofresearch?CommunityLevelAt what level on thesocioecologicalmodel would Mediacoverage have thequickest and mostinfluence?CommunityPsychologistWhose role is it tounderstand,evaluate, andinfluence policiesto promote socialjustice, equity, andwell-being?Ethics inPublicPolicyThe balancebetween scientificobjectivity,communityadvocacy, andrespect forparticipants?AgendaSettingWhich Stage forWorking helpsdetermine whetherpeople with powerand influence careabout a particularissue?ImplementationWhat termrefers toputting apolicy intoaction?ElectionWhat processis used toassign policyroles to electedofficials?PublicPolicyWhat termrefers to thestudy ofgovernmentpolicies?SocialWhat type ofpolicyfocuses onpublic healthand welfare?EvaluationWhat is thelast step ofthe policycycle?Equity /RepresentationMarginalizedcommunities areoften left out ofdecision-making,leading to policiesthat don’t reflect theirrealities. What barrieris this?FalseTrue or False:Public policyonly happensat the nationallevelUSA.govWhere canyou find outwho yourelectedofficials are?Equality/FairnessWhat doessocial justicemean in thecontext ofpublic policySchoolLunchWhat is anexample ofpublic policywithin theschool systemVoteWhat is somethingthat can be doneat the individuallevel to promoteyour own valuesand beliefs?SocialEmotionalLearningWhat policyprovides equalresources andaccess to qualityeducation for allstudents?KaiserPermanenteWhat insurancecompany providedfree medicalschool to collegestudents toaddress thephysical shortage?CommunicationGapsPolicymakers andresearchers oftenspeak different“languages.”what type ofbarrier is this?Short-termThinkingPoliticians favorpolicies with quickresults that fit electioncycles, often ignoringlong-term solutionsthat communities need.What type of barrier isthis?CoalitionsHow can acommunity orsociety influenceleaders to makea change?InvisibleWhat is it calledwhen a policy canaffect daily life inan important waybut often goesunnoticed?LimitedResourcesEven when a policy isapproved, lack offunding or trainedstaff can make it hardto sustain programslong-term. Whatbarrier is this?Conceptual /InstrumentalWhat arethe twotypes ofresearch?CommunityLevelAt what level on thesocioecologicalmodel would Mediacoverage have thequickest and mostinfluence?CommunityPsychologistWhose role is it tounderstand,evaluate, andinfluence policiesto promote socialjustice, equity, andwell-being?Ethics inPublicPolicyThe balancebetween scientificobjectivity,communityadvocacy, andrespect forparticipants?AgendaSettingWhich Stage forWorking helpsdetermine whetherpeople with powerand influence careabout a particularissue?ImplementationWhat termrefers toputting apolicy intoaction?ElectionWhat processis used toassign policyroles to electedofficials?PublicPolicyWhat termrefers to thestudy ofgovernmentpolicies?SocialWhat type ofpolicyfocuses onpublic healthand welfare?EvaluationWhat is thelast step ofthe policycycle?Equity /RepresentationMarginalizedcommunities areoften left out ofdecision-making,leading to policiesthat don’t reflect theirrealities. What barrieris this?FalseTrue or False:Public policyonly happensat the nationallevelUSA.govWhere canyou find outwho yourelectedofficials are?Equality/FairnessWhat doessocial justicemean in thecontext ofpublic policySchoolLunchWhat is anexample ofpublic policywithin theschool systemVoteWhat is somethingthat can be doneat the individuallevel to promoteyour own valuesand beliefs?SocialEmotionalLearningWhat policyprovides equalresources andaccess to qualityeducation for allstudents?KaiserPermanenteWhat insurancecompany providedfree medicalschool to collegestudents toaddress thephysical shortage?CommunicationGapsPolicymakers andresearchers oftenspeak different“languages.”what type ofbarrier is this?

Public Policy - Call List

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  1. Politicians favor policies with quick results that fit election cycles, often ignoring long-term solutions that communities need. What type of barrier is this?
    Short-term Thinking
  2. How can a community or society influence leaders to make a change?
    Coalitions
  3. What is it called when a policy can affect daily life in an important way but often goes unnoticed?
    Invisible
  4. Even when a policy is approved, lack of funding or trained staff can make it hard to sustain programs long-term. What barrier is this?
    Limited Resources
  5. What are the two types of research?
    Conceptual / Instrumental
  6. At what level on the socioecological model would Media coverage have the quickest and most influence?
    Community Level
  7. Whose role is it to understand, evaluate, and influence policies to promote social justice, equity, and well-being?
    Community Psychologist
  8. The balance between scientific objectivity, community advocacy, and respect for participants?
    Ethics in Public Policy
  9. Which Stage for Working helps determine whether people with power and influence care about a particular issue?
    Agenda Setting
  10. What term refers to putting a policy into action?
    Implementation
  11. What process is used to assign policy roles to elected officials?
    Election
  12. What term refers to the study of government policies?
    Public Policy
  13. What type of policy focuses on public health and welfare?
    Social
  14. What is the last step of the policy cycle?
    Evaluation
  15. Marginalized communities are often left out of decision-making, leading to policies that don’t reflect their realities. What barrier is this?
    Equity / Representation
  16. True or False: Public policy only happens at the national level
    False
  17. Where can you find out who your elected officials are?
    USA.gov
  18. What does social justice mean in the context of public policy
    Equality / Fairness
  19. What is an example of public policy within the school system
    School Lunch
  20. What is something that can be done at the individual level to promote your own values and beliefs?
    Vote
  21. What policy provides equal resources and access to quality education for all students?
    Social Emotional Learning
  22. What insurance company provided free medical school to college students to address the physical shortage?
    Kaiser Permanente
  23. Policymakers and researchers often speak different “languages.” what type of barrier is this?
    Communication Gaps