Validity refers to the degree to which the result of a measurement can be depended on
to be accurate; an overall consistency of measure. (T/F) - Answers -TRUE
_____ refers to how accurately an instrument measures what it is intended to measure.
- Answers -Validity
What is data that is collected by program planners for the first time to answer specific
needs assessment concerns?
tertiary data
primary data
surveys
secondary data - Answers -primary data
The priority population is people who have a particularly informed perspective of a
population. (T/F) - Answers -FALSE
The people for whom the program is intended to serve are known as the
key informants
priority population
target population
program participants - Answers -priority population
A stakeholder is any person, community, or organization with a vested interest in a
health program. These are usually decision-makers, program planners, or clients. (T/F)
- Answers -TRUE
his model is used to prioritize needs assessment data
Healthy Communities Model
SMART Model
BPR Model
Intervention Mapping Model - Answers -BPR Model
The BPR Model is a model used to fill gaps in health promotion practice by translating
data collected in the PRECEDE phases of the PRECEDE-PROCEED model. (T/F) -
Answers -TRUE
,What is the process of identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing the needs of a priority
population? - Answers -Needs Assessment
Social determinants of health are the conditions in the environments where people are
born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health,
functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. (T/F) - Answers -TRUE
A set of procedures, methods, and tools for evaluating a policy, program, or project's
potential effects on population health and the distribution of those effects among the
population is known as
self-assessments
health risk appraisals
health assessments
health impact assessments - Answers -health impact assessments
Self-assessments are a method of primary prevention in the early diagnosis of certain
diseases or health issues in which a person examines themself. Examples include self-
breast examines, self-monitoring of skin cancer, etc. (T/F) - Answers -FALSE
They are secondary prevention
Types of secondary data can be gathered from (click all that apply)
Focus groups
Correct! Medical records
Correct! SAMHSA
Participatory research
Correct! CDC
Correct! Governmental agencies
Correct! Non-governmental agencies
Interviews - Answers -Medical records
SAMHSA
CDC
Governmental agencies
Non governmental agencies
Capacity - Answers -Individual, organizational, and community resources that enable a
community to take action
Community Capacity - Answers -The existing resources of a community that influence
their ability to recognize, mobilize and respond to a social an public health issue.
Capacity Building - Answers -Strengthening an origination or a communities ability to
address health issues and concerns.
Delphi Technique - Answers -Group process that provides consensus by gathering and
analyzing responses by using mailed or emailed questionnaires.
, Nominal Group Process - Answers -highly structured process in which a few
knowledgeable representatives of the priority population are asked to qualify and
quantify specific needs
Windshield Tour - Answers -An observation method conducted by driving through a
community and recording important observations about the school, neighborhood, and
physical environment.
Photovoice - Answers -A qualitative method for documenting and reflecting reality.
Priority population captures strengths and weakness of their community though taking
photographs.
Participatory Research - Answers -A systematic approach of collecting data from the
priority population though participation of those from the priority population.
Focus Group - Answers -Qualitative research used to obtain information about feelings,
opinions, perceptions, and attitudes of a group of people concerning and issue.
The last step in the Needs Assessment process is:
Analyzing the data
Validating the need
Determining the purpose
Identifying the program focus - Answers -Validating the need
The Health Education Specialist gathers information about the priority population from
the CDC, American Red Cross, and WHO. What type of data does this represent?
Secondary data
Primary data
Quaternary data
Tertiary data - Answers -Secondary data
When analyzing data for a needs assessment, which model is used to prioritize health
problems?
HBM Model
PRECEDE/PROCEED Model
BPR Model
Transtheoretical Model - Answers -BPR Model
The Basic Priority Rating (BPR) Model helps to prioritize health problems.
Environmental risk factors include all the following, except:
Economic
Political
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