NR.110.560
Program Development & Evaluation
in Health
MIDTERM REVIEW 1
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key component of
program development in health?
a) Budgeting
b) Staff training
c) Evaluation
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Program development in health encompasses
budgeting for resources, training staff for effective implementation,
and evaluating the program to ensure it meets its objectives.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of systematically collecting
information about the activities, characteristics, and outcomes of
programs to make judgments about the program, improve program
effectiveness, and/or inform decisions about future programming is
known as ____________.
Answer: Program Evaluation
Rationale: Program evaluation is essential for determining the
success of a program and making informed decisions for future
improvements.
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, 3. True/False: In program development, formative evaluation is
only conducted after the program has been fully implemented.
Answer: False
Rationale: Formative evaluation is conducted during the
development and implementation of a program with the aim of
improving it.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are common methods of data collection in program evaluation?
a) Surveys
b) Focus groups
c) Observations
d) Randomized controlled trials
Answers: a) Surveys, b) Focus groups, c) Observations
Rationale: These methods are used to gather qualitative and
quantitative data to assess the program's processes and outcomes.
5. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of a needs
assessment in program development?
a) To determine the budget
b) To identify the target population
c) To establish program goals
d) To evaluate staff performance
© JHU 2024/2025
Program Development & Evaluation
in Health
MIDTERM REVIEW 1
© JHU 2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key component of
program development in health?
a) Budgeting
b) Staff training
c) Evaluation
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Program development in health encompasses
budgeting for resources, training staff for effective implementation,
and evaluating the program to ensure it meets its objectives.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of systematically collecting
information about the activities, characteristics, and outcomes of
programs to make judgments about the program, improve program
effectiveness, and/or inform decisions about future programming is
known as ____________.
Answer: Program Evaluation
Rationale: Program evaluation is essential for determining the
success of a program and making informed decisions for future
improvements.
© JHU 2024/2025
, 3. True/False: In program development, formative evaluation is
only conducted after the program has been fully implemented.
Answer: False
Rationale: Formative evaluation is conducted during the
development and implementation of a program with the aim of
improving it.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are common methods of data collection in program evaluation?
a) Surveys
b) Focus groups
c) Observations
d) Randomized controlled trials
Answers: a) Surveys, b) Focus groups, c) Observations
Rationale: These methods are used to gather qualitative and
quantitative data to assess the program's processes and outcomes.
5. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of a needs
assessment in program development?
a) To determine the budget
b) To identify the target population
c) To establish program goals
d) To evaluate staff performance
© JHU 2024/2025
