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Kok, Gerjo; Mullen, Patricia Dolan; van den Borne, Bart – Patient Education and Counseling, 1997
Health education, health promotion, and prevention are defined. The use of planning models in health education, meta-analysis, the quality of the intervention as a determinant of effectiveness, and the relevance of systematic implementation to the target population are discussed. Recommendations to increase the effectiveness of interventions are…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Health Education, Health Promotion
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van Driel, Wilma G.; Keijsers, Jolanda F. E. M. – Patient Education and Counseling, 1997
A method for balanced appraisal of the effectiveness of health education and promotion interventions has been needed. A review instrument, which makes possible a standardized analysis of effect studies, is presented. Insights into methodological qualities, specific effects and the process by which the effect was achieved are provided. (EMK)
Descriptors: Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Health Education
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Laitakari, Jukka; Miilunpalo, Seppo; Vuori, Ilkka – Patient Education and Counseling, 1997
Health care professionals were surveyed concerning their use of health education methods and the ease of implementing the stages of the process of lifestyle counseling. Results are discussed for three different provider groups and for specific aspects of the health education process. Recommendations to address problems are included. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Foreign Countries
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Roberts-Gray, Cynthia; And Others – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1989
Procedures and benefits of a modular approach developed to evaluate the Texas Nutrition Education and Training Program are illustrated. It is shown that meta-analysis and similar summarizing methods create a comprehensive evaluation to improve operations and support planning and development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Caregivers, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods