PPN 302 FINAL
1. what is community as- process of gathering, analyzing, and reporting information about
sessment? needs, capacities, and strengths of community
2. why do we use commu- to identify needs, wants, challenges, prioritize and implement
nity assessment?
3. steps to assessment gathering data, analyzing data, prioritize
4. qualitative data primary data ; interviews, 1:1 observation, focus group
5. quanitative data secondary data ; literature, websites, hospitals, governments
6. benefits of community empowerment, capacity building, allows community to determine
assessment goal, building existing strengths
7. Problem/need identifi- influenced by determinants, influence inequity
cation
8. capacity identification resources and potential strengths present
9. normative need determined by experts through professional analysis
10. felt need what people say they need
11. expressed need Felt need put into action (help is seeked)
12. comparative need Comparing the needs of one group with those of another
13. what are the four types environmental scan, needs assessment, resource evaluation, and pro-
of community assess- gram investigation
ments
14. what is an environmen- type of community assessment preliminary, broad overview to see what
tal scan is what & identification of factors impacting community
, PPN 302 FINAL
15. what is problem investi- type of community assessment focus on issues and how it happens -
gation root causes and effects
16. what is resource evalua- type of community assessment that focuses on evaluating existing
tion services to see if they meet goals, is the program worth the money
17. when is resource evalua- generally when use has changed could be because of demographics
tion done or social impacts
18. what is a needs assess- type of community assessment that looks at what is missing and re-
ment source allocation. prioritizes that should be addressed
19. what is the ladder of par- used to show increasing access to decision making power
ticipation?
20. what are the rungs of manipulation, therapy, informing, consultation, placation, partnership,
the ladder of participa- delegated power, citizen control
tion?
21. what are the non-partici- manipulation and therapy
pation factors of the lad-
der of participation?
22. DOING TO section of the non-participation
ladder of participation
23. what is manipulation passive to mislead the community into believing that they are given
from ladder of participa- some type of power, want to change powerless
tion?
24. what is therapy from lad- pseudo participatory programs attempting to convince citizens that
der of participation they are the problem, curing rather than addressing issues
25. informing, consultation, and placation
, PPN 302 FINAL
what are the degrees of
tokenism factors of the
ladder of participation?
26. DOING FOR section of degree of tokenism
ladder of particpation
27. what is informing in lad- community informed but not offered opportunity to contribute,
der of participation one-way channel
28. what is consultation in options and values sought but no assurance that their ideas are un-
ladder of participation derstood (surveys)
29. why are consultation lev- power holders achieve evidence that they went though the notion of
els of participation done involving community
some times
30. what is placation in the have limited degree of influence, often put on boards but traditional
ladder of participation power holders will hold power
31. what are the degree of partnership, delegated power, and citizen control
citizen power factors of
the ladder of participa-
tion?
32. DOING WITH section of degree of citizen power
ladder of participation
33. what is partnership in citizens allowed in decisions, and shared-planning but often TAKEN by
ladder of participation citizens through protests
34. what is delegated power facilitators give up some control, community board can be managing
in ladder of participation program rather than participating
1. what is community as- process of gathering, analyzing, and reporting information about
sessment? needs, capacities, and strengths of community
2. why do we use commu- to identify needs, wants, challenges, prioritize and implement
nity assessment?
3. steps to assessment gathering data, analyzing data, prioritize
4. qualitative data primary data ; interviews, 1:1 observation, focus group
5. quanitative data secondary data ; literature, websites, hospitals, governments
6. benefits of community empowerment, capacity building, allows community to determine
assessment goal, building existing strengths
7. Problem/need identifi- influenced by determinants, influence inequity
cation
8. capacity identification resources and potential strengths present
9. normative need determined by experts through professional analysis
10. felt need what people say they need
11. expressed need Felt need put into action (help is seeked)
12. comparative need Comparing the needs of one group with those of another
13. what are the four types environmental scan, needs assessment, resource evaluation, and pro-
of community assess- gram investigation
ments
14. what is an environmen- type of community assessment preliminary, broad overview to see what
tal scan is what & identification of factors impacting community
, PPN 302 FINAL
15. what is problem investi- type of community assessment focus on issues and how it happens -
gation root causes and effects
16. what is resource evalua- type of community assessment that focuses on evaluating existing
tion services to see if they meet goals, is the program worth the money
17. when is resource evalua- generally when use has changed could be because of demographics
tion done or social impacts
18. what is a needs assess- type of community assessment that looks at what is missing and re-
ment source allocation. prioritizes that should be addressed
19. what is the ladder of par- used to show increasing access to decision making power
ticipation?
20. what are the rungs of manipulation, therapy, informing, consultation, placation, partnership,
the ladder of participa- delegated power, citizen control
tion?
21. what are the non-partici- manipulation and therapy
pation factors of the lad-
der of participation?
22. DOING TO section of the non-participation
ladder of participation
23. what is manipulation passive to mislead the community into believing that they are given
from ladder of participa- some type of power, want to change powerless
tion?
24. what is therapy from lad- pseudo participatory programs attempting to convince citizens that
der of participation they are the problem, curing rather than addressing issues
25. informing, consultation, and placation
, PPN 302 FINAL
what are the degrees of
tokenism factors of the
ladder of participation?
26. DOING FOR section of degree of tokenism
ladder of particpation
27. what is informing in lad- community informed but not offered opportunity to contribute,
der of participation one-way channel
28. what is consultation in options and values sought but no assurance that their ideas are un-
ladder of participation derstood (surveys)
29. why are consultation lev- power holders achieve evidence that they went though the notion of
els of participation done involving community
some times
30. what is placation in the have limited degree of influence, often put on boards but traditional
ladder of participation power holders will hold power
31. what are the degree of partnership, delegated power, and citizen control
citizen power factors of
the ladder of participa-
tion?
32. DOING WITH section of degree of citizen power
ladder of participation
33. what is partnership in citizens allowed in decisions, and shared-planning but often TAKEN by
ladder of participation citizens through protests
34. what is delegated power facilitators give up some control, community board can be managing
in ladder of participation program rather than participating
