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Process Evaluation for Public Health Interventions and Research

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ISBN-10: 0787959766

ISBN-13: 9780787959760

Edition: 2002

Authors: Allan B. Steckler, Laura Linnan, Barbara Israel

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Process evaluation is an important component of any programme evaluation or intervention research effort. In the tradition of 'Designing and Conducting Health Surveys', by Lu Ann Aday, this is a resource for scholars, trainers, and students of public health.
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Book details

List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/18/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
The Editors
The Contributors
Process Evaluation for Public Health Interventions and Research: An Overview
Brief History and Review
Gaps in Current Knowledge
Advancing Future Public Health-Linked Process Evaluation Efforts
Summary
Community-Related Process Evaluation Efforts
Process Evaluation of an Asset-Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Project: Healthy, Empowered, and Responsible Teens of Oklahoma City
Larger Evaluation of the HEART of OKC Program
Neighborhood Mobilization
Action Plan Implementation
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Contribution
Process Evaluation of Implementation and Dissemination of a Sun Safety Program at Swimming Pools
Context of the Larger Pool Cool Project
Main Trial Phase Goals and Methods
Results
Pilot Dissemination Phase Goals and Methods
Results
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusion
Pool Cool Monitoring Form
Site Visit Protocol and Forms
Process Evaluation of the Adolescent Social Action Program in New Mexico
The Adolescent Social Action Program
Program Evaluation Design and Methods
Results
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusions
Facilitator Checkoff List
ASAP Session V Observation Form
Process Evaluation of the Church-Based PRAISE! Project: Partnership to Reach African Americans to Increase Smart Eating
PRAISE! Project Description
Theoretical Basis of the Intervention
Process Evaluation Context, Design, and Methods
Research Questions
Process Data Design, Sample, and Data Collection
Results
Strengths of the PRAISE! Project Process Evaluation
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Summary
PRAISE! Project Intervention Follow-Up Form for HAT Leader: Food Event
PRAISE! Food Event: Measurement Group Only
County Coordinator Checklist
Worksite-Related Process Evaluation Efforts
The Working Well Trial: Selected Process Evaluation Results
Description of the Working Well Trial
Process Evaluation
Results
Strengths and Limitations
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusion
Working Well Study Investigators and Committee Members
Planned Activity Form (PAF)
Activity Closeout Form
Health Works for Women: Process Evaluation Results
Description of Health Works for Women
Process Evaluation
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusion
Process Measure for Intervention Worksites Only
School-Related Process Evaluation Efforts
Safer Choices, a School-Based HIV, STD, and Pregnancy Prevention Program for Adolescents: Process Evaluation Issues Related to Curriculum Implementation
Background
Overview of the Safer Choices Curriculum
Process Evaluation
Analyses and Results
Discussion
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Areas for Further Research
Conclusion
Teacher Survey: Follow-Up
Teacher Curriculum Log: Ninth Grade
Safer Choices Observation Form: Class 3 Refusal Skills
Using Children as Change Agents to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Lower-Income African American Parents: Process Evaluation Results of the Bringing It Home Program
Design of the Bringing It Home Program
Process Evaluation Methods
Results
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusions
Lessons Learned from the Pathways Process Evaluation
Description of the Pathways Program
Process Evaluation Methods
Summary of Process Evaluation Results
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Fourth-Grade Kitchen Contact Form
National or State Process Evaluation Efforts
Stepes: The Development and Testing of a Database Program Monitoring Tool
Description of the Overall Evaluation Program
What Is STEPES?
Program Monitoring and Evaluation Functions
Formative Development Process
Evaluation of the STEPES Tool
Methods Study Design and Results
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusion
Implications for Future Practice
Contribution to Process Evaluation Literature
Developing a Process to Evaluate a National Injury Prevention Program: The Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program
Evaluation Frameworks
Injury-Specific Program Guidelines
The Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program
Program Evaluation Focus, Approach, and Tools
The Program Stage of Development Assessment Process
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Limitations of the Program Stage of Development Assessment Process
Implications for Research
Summary
Program Stage of Development Assessment Tool
Tracking the Process and Progress of the National Folic Acid Campaign
Partners Join Forces to Reach Women
Overview of the National Folic Acid Campaign
Campaign Objectives
Audience Segmentation
Campaign Implementation
Process Evaluation Approach
Process Evaluation Methods
Process Evaluation Results
Discussion
Lessons Learned About Process Evaluation
Conclusion
Combined Communication Exposure Index, Folic Acid Campaign
Name Index
Subject Index