L. Michele Issel: Health Program Planning and Evaluation, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Health Program Planning and Evaluation: A Practical, Systematic Approach for Community Health, Sixth Edition offers a clear, applied guide to designing, implementing, and evaluating effective community and public health programs. Written in accessible language and grounded in practice, the text prepares students to plan evidence-informed health promotional initiatives, critically interpret evaluation findings, and work effectively with evaluation consultants. The Sixth Edition uniquely integrates program theory as a unifying framework throughout the planning and evaluation cycle, reinforcing the iterative nature of public health practice. It also strengthens its focus on effect theory, highlighting how interventions lead to outcomes. Each chapter concludes with a synthesis organized by the Public Health Pyramid, emphasizing the social-ecological and multi-level foundations of health promotion and population health improvement.