Study/Thinking Questions:
What is meant by “community readiness?”
Describe and discuss the stages of community readiness.
Describe the process of environmental scanning.
What is meant by “needs assessment?” Describe and explain the steps
would you take in conducting a community needs assessment? How would
you use the information you gathered?
What is meant by “outcome indicator?” Explain how you would determine
the most appropriate outcome indicators to use in evaluating a
particular prevention strategy.
Describe the strategic planning process.
What is meant by “outcome-based evaluation?” Describe and explain the
steps you would take in conducting an outcome-based program evaluation.