Essentials of planning and evaluation for public health /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Perrin, Karen M., author.
Imprint:Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2016]
Description:xvi, 254 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Series:Essential public health
Essential public health.
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10087804
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:9781284050196
128405019X
9781449674342
1449674348
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Summary:Filled with cases and examples from across the spectrum of Public Health specialties, Essentials of Planning and Evaluation for Public Health provides a basic understanding of the importance of and the key approaches used to conduct and evaluate effective public health programs. Organized in a step-by-step process, the chapters provide an accessible and engaging overview of topics needed to review published literature, collect primary data, analyze data using basic statistics, and present results in written or verbal formats for their intended audiences.Examples and case studies are woven throughout, from a broad array of public health applications such as global health, environmental health, community health, and social science. Key Features:* Offers a clear, easy-to-read foundational overview of the process of Public Health program evaluation* Includes an easy explication of basic statistics using Microsoft Excel* Uses many examples and cases specific to the field of Public Health * Authored by an award-winning Professor in undergraduate public health studiesInstructor Resources: Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint slides, TestBank
Physical Description:xvi, 254 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781284050196
128405019X
9781449674342
1449674348