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Author Sharma, Manoj, author

Title Evaluation and measurement in health promotion / Manoj Sharma, R. Lingyak Petosa
Edition First edition
Published Hoboken, NJ : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2023]

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Description xiv, 311 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents Introduction to Evaluation in Health Education -- Planning Evaluations for Health Promotion Programs -- Measurement for Evaluation -- Measurement : Steps in Instrument Development -- Measurement : Reliability Assessment -- Measurement : Validity Assessment -- Measurement Errors -- Process Evaluation -- Designs for Quantitative Evaluation -- Approaches to Qualitative Evaluation -- Sampling -- Quantitative Data Analysis -- Data Interpretation and Report Writing
Summary "This book emphasizes the essential tools needed to conduct rigorous and purpose driven evaluations. Topics include: evaluation planning; measurement/instrument development; reliability/validity assessment; evaluation design; approaches to qualitative evaluation; data analysis/interpretation and report writing. The text emphasizes a comprehensive evaluation model covering: process, impact and outcome evaluation. This book is especially valuable for those taking the CHES®, MCHES®, or CPH exams, as the competencies tested in these exams have been thoroughly considered while writing this book"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Health promotion -- Evaluation
Health education -- Evaluation
Author Petosa, Rick, author
LC no. 2022049535
ISBN 9781119908661 paperback
1119908663 paperback
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