Planning, Program Development, and Evaluation: A Handbook for Health Promotion, Aging, and Health Services

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2003 - 238 pages
Emphasizing health promotion and education for the elderly, this administrative handbook describes standard approaches to developing programs for health and social services in a variety of agencies. Each step of the process is outlined, with particular attention to program planning, development, and
 

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History and Development of Health Promotion
1
Aging and Social Service Planning
12
Program Development for Aging Services
23
The Mission Statement
29
Organization and Community Assessment
37
Writing Goals and Objectives
65
References
85
Need Assessment Approaches
93
Developing Timelines for Planning
147
Timelines
156
References
168
Implementation Worksheets
174
Evaluation and Feedback
185
APPENDIX A Sample Budget for Use in Program Development
213
Criteria for the Development of Health
219
Geographic Information System GIS
231

Determining and Setting Priorities
119

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Thomas C. Timmreck, Ph.D., California State University, San BernadinoDr. Timmreck received a Ph.D. in Health Science from the University of Utah, an M.A. in Community Health from Oregon State University and an M.A. in Counseling Psychology: Human Relations and Behavior from Northern Arizona University, a B.S. in Health Science from Brigham Young University and a Graduate Certification in Gerontology from the Rocky Mountain Gerontology Center at the University of Utah.Dr. Timmreck has been an administrator and planner of a county health and social services agency for the elderly and served as an assistant administrator in a nursing home. He developed a Health Behavior Counseling Center; a Health Behavior Management consulting group; and in a major geriatric hospital, was director of planning, program development, and grants. Dr. Timmreck has been a professor in Health Science and Health Administration and Gerontology at four major universities, including serving as Department Chairman of a Health Services Administration program in a School of Health Professions. Additionally, he served as Department Head of Health Education and Health Promotion at a private college. Dr. Timmreck currently is a professor of Public Health and Health Administration and Planning at California State University, San Bernardino.

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