CHES 2024 test questions with possible solutions
(100%) A+
1. A health education specialist is working with a local community organiza-
tion to segment the population for implementing a new health communication
campaign to address rising rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the
community. What characteristics will the project lead focus on to effec- tively
segment the population? (area 6-CORRECT ANSWER- Behavioral,
demographic, and cultural characteristics of the population
2. A health education specialist collects data in which the answers were either
"yes" or "no." These data are what type? (area 4-CORRECT ANSWER- Nominal
3. When engaging priority populations in program planning, participants are
defined as: (area 2-CORRECT ANSWER- Community members who will receive
the program interven-tion
4. A Bullying Prevention community-wide intervention is being planned with
parents of the priority population targeted. The planning team is seeking spe-
cific information from local parents with children in grades K-12 to understand
their opinions on approaches to strengthen school climate through parent
teacher associations, volunteering opportunities, and school improvement
events. The health education specialist should refer these local parents to what
type of data collection method? (area 1-CORRECT ANSWER- Focus group
5. A health education specialist is assessing which valid resource to use to
obtain chronic disease-related morbidity and mortality trends in a specific
local community. What would be the best resource to use to access that
information? (area 1-CORRECT ANSWER- County and state health-related
agencies data
6. A health education specialist is conducting research. Which of the followingis
,not focused on ethical principles for conducting data collection? (area
8-CORRECT ANSWER- Validity
7. Which of the following is NOT an adult learning principle? (area 3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Use a prescribed set of methods, perspectives, and content
to standardize instruction andavoid confusion
8. The health education specialist is three-quarters of the way through an
agency's annual funding. It is realized there will not be sufficient funding to
last through the rest of the year. This realization is an issue of program: (area3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Sustainability
9. The coalition is having a difficult time persuading a decision-maker to
support an issue. The decision-maker, however, can be swayed by level of
public support for the issue. The most important data collection method touse
next, therefore, would be: (area 5-CORRECT ANSWER- Community leader
surveys
10. What is an effective way to identify stakeholders? (area 7-CORRECT
ANSWER- Contact peoplein the target community to gather categories and
names
, 11. When researchers and evaluators use a combination of different methodsand
strategies to examine evaluation or research questions from multiple different
perspectives and vantage points it is called: (area 4-CORRECT ANSWER- Mixed
methodsmethodology
12. Using an ecological approach, the health education specialist identifies an
organizational-level local business to be a member of a preventative mental
health coalition. That business was selected because hiring personnel employ
military veterans, many of whom suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disor-
der (PTSD). The role that local business plays on the coalition is that of a: (area1-
CORRECT ANSWER- Stakeholder
13. A health education specialist is working on a new community planning
initiative. The specialist wants to address community support and social
network factors. Which determinant of health, therefore, will be addressed?
(area 8-CORRECT ANSWER- Social and community context
14. In the informational training related to an adolescent health literacy pilot
program, the attendees, all of whom are classroom teachers, stat that insteadof
having a single facilitator come into their classroom to deliver the curricu-lum,
they prefer to deliver it themselves. They make their case to the trainer, stating
that they are classroom teachers and, as such, know how to deliver curriculum.
Which of the following concepts does the trainer use to explain why this health
education curriculum is being implemented with a single facilitator? (area 3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Fidelity
15. In media advocacy, decision-makers, as an audience for the communica-
tions strategy, are what level of priority? (area 5-CORRECT ANSWER- Primary
16. Which of the following is NOT one of the three important criteria, or the
three Fs, of program planning? (area 2-CORRECT ANSWER- Funding
17. Which of the following is true about conducting an outcome evaluation of a
communication campaign? Health education specialist are assessing: (area 6-
CORRECT ANSWER- The degree to which the communication objectives are
achieved
18. Which of the following is an example of secondary data collection? (area 2-
CORRECT ANSWER- Published literature
19. Type of brief provided to a decision-maker when attempting to convince
that person to take a specific action on an issue covers not only policy optionsbut
also policy recommendtations. This type of brief is referred to as a/an: (area 5-
CORRECT ANSWER- Policy brief
20. Which of the following statements about the data available o isn the graph
eases in late
(100%) A+
1. A health education specialist is working with a local community organiza-
tion to segment the population for implementing a new health communication
campaign to address rising rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the
community. What characteristics will the project lead focus on to effec- tively
segment the population? (area 6-CORRECT ANSWER- Behavioral,
demographic, and cultural characteristics of the population
2. A health education specialist collects data in which the answers were either
"yes" or "no." These data are what type? (area 4-CORRECT ANSWER- Nominal
3. When engaging priority populations in program planning, participants are
defined as: (area 2-CORRECT ANSWER- Community members who will receive
the program interven-tion
4. A Bullying Prevention community-wide intervention is being planned with
parents of the priority population targeted. The planning team is seeking spe-
cific information from local parents with children in grades K-12 to understand
their opinions on approaches to strengthen school climate through parent
teacher associations, volunteering opportunities, and school improvement
events. The health education specialist should refer these local parents to what
type of data collection method? (area 1-CORRECT ANSWER- Focus group
5. A health education specialist is assessing which valid resource to use to
obtain chronic disease-related morbidity and mortality trends in a specific
local community. What would be the best resource to use to access that
information? (area 1-CORRECT ANSWER- County and state health-related
agencies data
6. A health education specialist is conducting research. Which of the followingis
,not focused on ethical principles for conducting data collection? (area
8-CORRECT ANSWER- Validity
7. Which of the following is NOT an adult learning principle? (area 3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Use a prescribed set of methods, perspectives, and content
to standardize instruction andavoid confusion
8. The health education specialist is three-quarters of the way through an
agency's annual funding. It is realized there will not be sufficient funding to
last through the rest of the year. This realization is an issue of program: (area3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Sustainability
9. The coalition is having a difficult time persuading a decision-maker to
support an issue. The decision-maker, however, can be swayed by level of
public support for the issue. The most important data collection method touse
next, therefore, would be: (area 5-CORRECT ANSWER- Community leader
surveys
10. What is an effective way to identify stakeholders? (area 7-CORRECT
ANSWER- Contact peoplein the target community to gather categories and
names
, 11. When researchers and evaluators use a combination of different methodsand
strategies to examine evaluation or research questions from multiple different
perspectives and vantage points it is called: (area 4-CORRECT ANSWER- Mixed
methodsmethodology
12. Using an ecological approach, the health education specialist identifies an
organizational-level local business to be a member of a preventative mental
health coalition. That business was selected because hiring personnel employ
military veterans, many of whom suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disor-
der (PTSD). The role that local business plays on the coalition is that of a: (area1-
CORRECT ANSWER- Stakeholder
13. A health education specialist is working on a new community planning
initiative. The specialist wants to address community support and social
network factors. Which determinant of health, therefore, will be addressed?
(area 8-CORRECT ANSWER- Social and community context
14. In the informational training related to an adolescent health literacy pilot
program, the attendees, all of whom are classroom teachers, stat that insteadof
having a single facilitator come into their classroom to deliver the curricu-lum,
they prefer to deliver it themselves. They make their case to the trainer, stating
that they are classroom teachers and, as such, know how to deliver curriculum.
Which of the following concepts does the trainer use to explain why this health
education curriculum is being implemented with a single facilitator? (area 3-
CORRECT ANSWER- Fidelity
15. In media advocacy, decision-makers, as an audience for the communica-
tions strategy, are what level of priority? (area 5-CORRECT ANSWER- Primary
16. Which of the following is NOT one of the three important criteria, or the
three Fs, of program planning? (area 2-CORRECT ANSWER- Funding
17. Which of the following is true about conducting an outcome evaluation of a
communication campaign? Health education specialist are assessing: (area 6-
CORRECT ANSWER- The degree to which the communication objectives are
achieved
18. Which of the following is an example of secondary data collection? (area 2-
CORRECT ANSWER- Published literature
19. Type of brief provided to a decision-maker when attempting to convince
that person to take a specific action on an issue covers not only policy optionsbut
also policy recommendtations. This type of brief is referred to as a/an: (area 5-
CORRECT ANSWER- Policy brief
20. Which of the following statements about the data available o isn the graph
eases in late
