Measurement And Evaluation In Health Education And Health Promotion

Author : Manoj Sharma
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449628206
Total Pages : 371 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Measurement and Evaluation for Health Educators written by Manoj Sharma and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2014 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Measurement and Evaluation for Health Educators prepares health educators for the responsibilities of conducting evaluations within their field. It includes psychometric, statistical, political, managerial and public health perspectives to measurement and evaluation. Written for the undergraduate or beginning graduate student, as well as practicing professions, this text will help readers choose and develop instruments for evaluation, and discusses the basics for carrying out evaluations to gauge the effectiveness of health education and health promotion programs. Measurement and Evaluation for Health Educators also delves into the basics of measurement, steps in instrument development; reliability assessment, validity assessment, measurement errors, process evaluation, designs for quantitative evaluation, and much more. Key Features: - Student-friendly, accessible writing style - Each chapter closes with review questions and web references - Chapter objectives and key learning objectives are clearly defined - Includes skill building activities in every chapter - Boxed articles throughout the text highlight important issues in the field

Author : Lawrence W. Green
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780317389456
Total Pages : 411 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Measurement and Evaluation in Health Education and Health Promotion written by Lawrence W. Green and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Manoj Sharma
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119908671
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Evaluation and Measurement in Health Promotion written by Manoj Sharma and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-01-18 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough and accessible introduction to data collection, analysis, and reporting for the health promotion field Evaluation and Measurement in Health Promotion guides current and future health promotors in becoming experimenting practitioners who take a data-driven approach to decision making. Through this model, professionals can create innovative health programs rooted in measured fact. Such programs must be continuously evaluated and improved upon, and this book covers both the measurement and evaluation stages. The result is a comprehensive model that takes a rigorous approach to the health promotion process, its concrete impact in the world, and the evaluation of its outcomes. Topics covered include: evaluation planning; measurement/instrument development; reliability/validity assessment; evaluation design; approaches to qualitative evaluation; data analysis/interpretation and report writing. Health promotion is essential to improve community health and prevent disease. In the field of health promotion, we empower individuals and communities to prevent health problems and pursue quality of life by addressing behavioral and social determinants of health. For those looking for a framework to approach the goals of health promotion—including those taking the CHES, MCHES, or CPH exams—this straightforward book is a valuable resource. Get an introduction to the field of health promotion and the process of evaluating health promotion programs Develop rigorous instruments for measuring various types of outcomes in health promotion programs Assess the reliability and validity of evaluation instruments, and address measurement errors Conduct quantitative analysis and qualitative data analysis, and write effective research reports This book includes tools to help both instructors and learners, including succinct chapter introductions and summaries, practical skill-building activities, fascinating real-life case studies, a glossary, review questions, web exercises, and instructor resources.

Author : Paul D. Sarvela
Publisher : WCB/McGraw-Hill
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Health Education Evaluation and Measurement written by Paul D. Sarvela and published by WCB/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1993 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Gary D. Gilmore
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780763725990
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Needs and Capacity Assessment Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion written by Gary D. Gilmore and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only text of its kind available for health and human service practitioners, the Third Edition of Needs and Capacity Assessment Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion continues to be a highly regarded practitioner's guidebook that is used in upper division undergraduate and graduate professional preparation classes. Each one of the twelve chapters in this edition reflects practitioner involvement in needs and capacity assessments. This is truly a hands-on guidebook for those in their professional preparation phases, as well as seasoned practitioners in public health, health care, human service, and other community-based professional endeavors.

Author : Bonni Hodges
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 0763790095
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assessment and Planning in Health Programs written by Bonni Hodges and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessing individual and community needs for health education, planning effective health education programs, and evaluating their effectiveness, are at the core of health education and promotion. Assessment and Planning in Health Programs, Second Edition provides a grounding in assessment and evaluation. Written in an accessible manner, this comprehensive text addresses the importance and use of theories, data collection strategies, and key terminology in the field of health education and health promotion. It provides an overview of needs assessment, program planning, and program evaluation, and explains several goals and strategies for each.

Author : Kate Lorig
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 145226497X
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Outcome Measures for Health Education and Other Health Care Interventions written by Kate Lorig and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 1996-04-18 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although Outcome Measurement has become an important tool in the evaluation of health promotion patient education and other health services interventions, problems remain in locating reliable measurements and scales. This book provides a unique compilation of more than 50 self-administered scales for measuring health behaviors, health status, self-efficacy, and health-care utilization.

Author : Bonni C. Hodges
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449666884
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assessment and Planning in Health Programs written by Bonni C. Hodges and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-08-25 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessment and Planning in Health Programs, Second Edition enables students and practitioners to successfully plan, implement, and evaluate programs and interventions that will assist individuals and groups in maintaining and improving their health. Written in an accessible manner, this comprehensive text provides an overview of needs assessment, program planning, and program evaluation, and explains several goals and strategies for each. It addresses the importance and use of theories, data collection strategies, and key terminology in the field of health education and health promotion. Important Notice: the digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Author : Irving Rootman
Publisher : WHO Regional Office Europe
ISBN 13 : 9789289013598
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Evaluation in Health Promotion written by Irving Rootman and published by WHO Regional Office Europe. This book was released on 2001 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the result of the WHO European Working Group on Health Promotion Evaluation which examined the current range of qualitative and quantitative evaluation methods to provide guidance to policy-makers and practitioners. It includes an extensive c

Author : Joseph P. Opatz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Health Promotion Evaluation written by Joseph P. Opatz and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: