Module 5 | Policy | 2024 activity FOR ASSESSMENT DUE 13 May 2024 ©
Due: 13 May, 2024 | 3pm (1500) WST
Length: 1000 words maximum
NOTE: DO NOT;post general queries about the assessment here. Please email j.leavy@curtin.edu.au if you have a query. You can only post here ONCE and that will be the submission post that is assessed. I strongly recommend you create your post in Word and submit it here once it is your final version.
Background
At 1.30am on the February 24 in 2014, the NSW state government’s controversial lockout laws fell on Sydney's night-life — and four years on, their consequences are still reverberating around the inner city.
Hailed as a solution to incidents of alcohol fuelled violence, patrons in and around Kings Cross, Darlinghurst's Oxford St, Cockle Bay the Rocks and Haymarket could no longer enter venues after 1.30am and after 3 am alcohol became off limits. i? ' i -
In the four years since, the reception of these restrictions have varied widely. Embraced by the NSW Police, the laws have resulted in a dramatic reduction in assaults and alcohol-related crime/ a NSWPF spokesman said. . / -
Extract from The Daily Telegraph click here L_ _
Assessment activity: Undertake a rapid literature review* _ using one database that will capture peer-reviewed literature and one database that will capture grey literature to ascertain the extent of the evaluation undertaken pertaining to the NSW Lockout Laws. Synthesise the literature and describeithe Implications of - thp NSW I nrL Cliit I i ITA nnrlpr +h = h^^rlinoc- 'I -
1.30am and after 3am alcohol became off limits. * _ «, * * 9 . * ¦ “
In the four years since, the reception of these restrictions have varied widely. Embraced by the NSW Police, the laws have resulted in a ‘dramatic reduction in assaults and alcohol-related crime/1 a NSWPF spokesman said.
Extract from The Daily Telegraph click here
Assessment activity: Undertake a rapid literature review* using one database that will capture peer-reviewed literature.and one database that will capture grey
literature to ascertain the extent of the evaluation undertaken pertaining to the NSW Lockout Laws.
Synthesise the literature and describe the implications of
the NSW Lock Out Lav/ literature under the headings: 1. I
Stakeholders; 2. Describing the process; 3 Focussing the
Evaluation; 4. Selecting the Evaluation design. 5 Data
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collection; 6; justifying the conclusions and 7.
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Communicating the results.
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You written post must include:
• A brief introduction to your post setting the context (past and up to 2021) (75-100 words);
• Content aligned under each of the seven headings
above (~800 words) i. -
A summary of the unintended consequences of the NSV7 Lockout Laws (75-100 words).
Your search strategy in dot points at the end of your post including name of databases searched, date limits, key words, any inclusion/exclusion criteria (this does not form part of the word count);
References in text APA 7™ and a fully formatted reference list after your search strategy;
Maximum word count is 1000 words. NO +/- 105c
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use the first person.
¦ You may only post once. The Discussion Board post will be marked and feedback provided to the individual student. Each student will be able to
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peer review all posts once they submit.
*Tip: A rapid literature review is very quick review from your desktop (it might also mean you do not have access to a full suite of databases via a Library at an institute if for example you worked in a NGO). You undertake the search using basic search terms and two search engines. You could limit it to a Google Scholar search or Web of Science which searches across multiple databases you can use TROVE for the grey literature. You might limit your review to articles published say in the last 5 years or maybe just review articles. The aim is to give you a sense of what is the most current evidence or commentary around the topic of interest. Try the Curtin Library Health Sciences hub and see basic general searching of the databases if you feel you need a re-fresh . ~ ... rr
{htt ps://libguides Jibrary.curtin.edu.au/evaluate-online-
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