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Preface | |
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Assessment for Developing Programs and Interventions: The Big Picture | |
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Why Conduct a Needs Assessment? | |
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To Develop a Sense of Connection and Ownership of the Program among the Target Population | |
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To Provide Information Needed to Seek Resources or Funding | |
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To Identify Barriers and Limitations of a Program You Want to Implement | |
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To Collect Baseline Data for Evaluation | |
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To Identify Programming Goals and Objectives | |
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To Achieve the Goals of Our Profession | |
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Assessment Protocol for Excellence in Public Health | |
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Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership | |
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Protocol for Assessing Community Excellence in Environmental Health | |
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Precede-Proceed | |
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Organizing Your Needs Assessment | |
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Coalitions and Partnerships | |
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Coalition Example | |
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Budgets | |
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Timelines | |
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Summary | |
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Paint a Picture of Your Target Population: Assessing Assets and Problems | |
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Getting Started | |
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Quality of Life and Health Status Assessment | |
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Epidemiological Assessment | |
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Selecting Health Priorities | |
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Determining the Sources of Priority Health Problems | |
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Selecting Behavioral and Environmental Priorities | |
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Identifying the Contributors to Priority Behavioral and Environmental Factors | |
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Administrative and Policy Assessment | |
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Resource Assessment | |
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Implementation Assessment | |
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Policy Assessment | |
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The Big Picture | |
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When Needs Assessment Resources Are Tight | |
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Some General Reminders | |
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Summary | |
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Data Collection Strategies for Needs Assessments and Evaluations | |
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Deciding on Data Collection Strategies | |
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Resources | |
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People Characteristics | |
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Strategies for Secondary Data Collection | |
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Vital Statistics | |
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Notifiable Diseases | |
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Strategies for Primary Data Collection | |
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Observations | |
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Windshield Tours | |
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Photo Voice or Photo Novella | |
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Interviews | |
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Individual Interviews | |
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Group Interviews | |
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Special Considerations for Interview Techniques | |
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Written Surveys and Questionnaires | |
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Special Considerations When Using Surveys and Questionnaires | |
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Techniques for Coming to a Group Consensus | |
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Document Review | |
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | |
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Data Collection: The Big Picture | |
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Whom to Include in Your Primary Data Collection: Sampling | |
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Probability Sampling | |
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Nonprobability Sampling | |
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Human Subjects Protection and Institutional Review Boards | |
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Summary | |
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Program Planning: The Big Picture | |
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Program Planning Steps | |
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Review the Needs Assessment | |
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Convene an Advisory Panel or Planning Committee | |
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Assess and Establish a Budget for Program Planning | |
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Write and Review a Mission Statement | |
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Write and Review Program Goals and Program Objectives | |
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Select a Theory or Theories on Which to Base Your Program | |
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Review Other Programs to Generate Program Strategy Alternatives | |
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Assess and Establish the Budget for Program Implementation | |
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Estimate Time | |
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Select Strategies and Activities | |
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Plan Evaluation | |
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Determine and Establish Cooperative Agreements and Linkages with Other Appropriate Community Agencies | |
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Write Component-Specific Behavior and Learning Objectives | |
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Pilot-Test the Intervention | |
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Implement the Program | |
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Logic Models | |
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Summary | |
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Social Marketing, Program Planning, and Implementation | |
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Consumer Orientation | |
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Audience (Market) Segmentation | |
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Exchange | |
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Marketing Mix | |
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Product | |
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Price | |
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Place | |
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Promotion | |
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Positioning Strategy | |
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Continuous Monitoring | |
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VERB�: Another Example | |
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Summary | |
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The Importance and Use of Theories in Health Education and Health Promotion | |
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What Are Theories? | |
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Why Use Theories and Models? | |
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How to Choose a Theory | |
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Intrapersonal Theories | |
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Stages of Change | |
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Health Belief Model | |
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Interpersonal Theories | |
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Social Cognitive Theory | |
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Stage Theory of Organization Change | |
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Community Organization Theories | |
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Other Theories | |
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Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Identifying and Writing Mission Statements, Goals, and Objectives | |
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What Is a Mission Statement? | |
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Program Philosophy as the Foundation of the Mission Statement | |
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Developing a Mission Statement | |
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Program Goals | |
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Healthy People Goals | |
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Professional Philosophies and Goals of Health Education | |
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Objectives | |
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Types of Objectives | |
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Levels of Objectives | |
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Developing an Objective | |
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Summary | |
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Identifying Strategies and Activities | |
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Interventions, Methods, and Strategies | |
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General Intervention Considerations | |
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Tailoring the Intervention | |
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Cultural Appropriateness | |
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Multiple Intelligences | |
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Methods for Creating Change | |
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Methods to Increase Knowledge | |
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Methods to Change Attitudes | |
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Methods to Change Social Influence | |
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Some Common Methods for Building Skills and Self-Efficacy | |
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Sources of Strategies and Activities | |
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Benefits of Using Existing Materials or Curricula | |
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Tailoring Lesson Instruction | |
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Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion | |
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Summary | |
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Program Implementation | |
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Summary | |
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Program Evaluation: Background and Basics | |
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Types of Evaluation | |
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Formative Evaluation | |
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Summative Evaluation | |
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Process Evaluation | |
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Impact Evaluation | |
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Outcome Evaluation | |
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Conducting an Evaluation | |
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Engage Stakeholders | |
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Describe the Program | |
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Conceptualize the Evaluation | |
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Design the Evaluation | |
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Choose and Test the Instruments and Procedures | |
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Collect Evaluation Data | |
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Analyze and Report Data | |
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Make Changes to Your Program Based on the Data | |
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Evaluate Again | |
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Evaluation Principles | |
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Summary | |
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Social and Health Assessment Example: Cortland Counts | |
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Focus Group Materials Examples | |
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Examples of Informed Consent Materials | |
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Evaluation Structure and Design | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |