TY - BOOK AU - Issel,L.Michele TI - Health program planning and evaluation: a practical, systematic approach for community health SN - 0763748005 AV - RA427 .I75 2004 U1 - 362.120973 PY - 2004///] CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - Community health services KW - Health planning KW - Administration KW - Methodology KW - Program Development KW - methods KW - Program Evaluation KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sect. 1; The Context of Health Program Development and Evaluation --; Ch. 1; Health Program Development and Evaluation --; Ch. 2; Relevance of Diversity and Disparities to Health Programs --; Ch. 3; Planning for Health Programs and Services --; Sect. 2; Developing Health Programs --; Ch. 4; Community Health Assessment for Program Planning --; Ch. 5; Program Theory and Interventions Revealed --; Ch. 6; Program Objectives and Setting Targets --; Sect. 3; Implementing Health Programs --; Ch. 7; Logistics of Program Implementation --; Ch. 8; Process Evaluation: Measuring Inputs and Outputs --; Sect. 4; Evaluating the Impact and Outcome of Health Programs --; Ch. 9; Planning the Methods for Evaluating Intervention Effects --; Ch. 10; Choosing Designs for Impact Evaluation --; Ch. 11; Analyzing and Interpreting Evaluation Data --; Ch. 12; Qualitative Methods for Planning and Evaluation --; Sect. 5; From Data to Decision --; Ch. 13; Cost Analyses: The Basics --; Ch. 14; Continuing the Cycle N2 - "Health Program Planning and Evaluation: A Practical, Systematic Approach for Community Health will help you to systematically develop, thoughtfully implement, and rigorously evaluate health programs across a variety of health disciplines. It also serves to help students and professionals become savvy consumers of evaluation reports and prudent users of evaluation consultants. It presents the practical tools and concepts in language suitable for both the practicing and novice health program planner and evaluator."--BOOK JACKET ER -