Strategies for Health Education Final
The transtheoretical model is built on the combination of three separate theories or hypothetical truths. Select all that apply
1. Decisional balance 2. Stages of Change 3. Self-efficacy
The fundamental duties of health educators, regardless of setting, include which 4 of the following?
1. evaluation of success 2. planning for intervention strategies 3. implementation of interventions 4. assessment of population needs
The core of health education is the health education process, which is composed of
1. factual information 2. effective delivery 3. motivational impact
Media selected for an adult audience should not exceed ______ in uninterrupted duration
10 to 15 minutes
When planning to lecture for more than ____ minutes, the heatlh educator should use other methods or prepare a truly stirring presentation.
20
Many adult learners find it difficult to concentrate for more than ______________.
20 minutes
Given the following cognitive objective for a group of 20 multiethnic 6-to-7-year old boys and girls, provide the number of worksheets the prepared health educator should have on hand: By the end of the lesson, first-grade students will identify healthy snack foods by circling appropriate choices on the worksheet with 90% accuracy.
25
When using modern design for developing slide presentations, it is recommended to use a font size of not less than _____ to avoid creating text-heavy slides.
32
Unit plans represent longer term planning of instructional content and are constructed most often for contact times that exceed
5 hours
What percentage of deaf and hard-hearing individuals are likely to experience sexual assault in their lifetime?
50% to 83%
Nonverbal communication, which makes up about _________ of the messages we send and receive, can act as a significant cultural barrier.
70%
According to Pike's Rule, match the time frame with the description
8 minutes = participants should actively manipulate the content every 8 minutes 20 minutes = methods should be changed every 20 minutes 90 minutes = no session should run more than 90 minutes
Match each letter of the ABCDE Formula with its description
A = identifies who are what will perform the identified behavior B = action verb that describes what the learner is to do C = circumstances that enable the behavior to be perform D = criteria that must be met E = source of proof that the objective was met
All of the following are considered advantages of using tablet computers in health education EXCEPT
A tablet is a great content viewer and is efficient for content production
Which of the following is an acronym for the duties of a generic health educator?
APIE
Of the American Public Health Association, the American Association for Health Education, which was founded most recently.
American Association for Health Education
select all of the following advantages that apply to icebreakers
Can truly energize participants Can put participants at ease Can promote and set the ground rules for participant interaction Can help the facilitator learn the names and interests of participants Can serve to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect
The acronym CHES stands for
Certified Health Education Specialist
Applicants may apply for certification as a ___________________, a credential issued by the ____________________________.
Certified Health Education Specialist; National Commision for Health Education Credentialing
Obtaining information about a target population's perceived need can come from multiple sources. Select all that apply.
Community forums, Focus groups, Key informants, Social indicators, surveys and questionnaires
Which is considered to be the single most important concept in developing slide presentations using modern design
Concept 2: one concept per slide
Which of the following tools is used to prevent or reduce risk behaviors and prevent serious health problems among students.
Coordinated School Health Model
Effective sexuality and HIV education programs have which of the following characteristics (select all that apply)?
Enthusiastic and well-trained teachers,A focus on reducing one or more risky sexual behaviors, Incorporation of communication, negotiation, and refusal skills, Incorporation of behavioral goals and culturally appropriate teaching methods ALL APPLY
What does FTC stand for?
Federal Trade Commission
______________________ refers to the social or environmental restrictions placed on a person's life as a result of being exceptional.
Handicap
Ill-prepared health educators may do the following when presenting controversial topics
Have inadequate knowledge and background Set unrealistic curriculum goals and objectives Be unprepared to defend the program Provide inappropriate materials or assignments Use materials without preview ALL APPLY
Perceived susceptibility is a factor in which of the following theories.
Health Belief Model
_______________ is the creating, communicating, and delivering of health information and intervention using customer centered and science based strategies to protect and promote the health of diverse populations.
Health markerting
Which of the following is NOT one of the Practice Settings for Health education?
Home
"Race" is a problematic concept because
It is poorly defined and often has little to do with health status
Jamie borrowed components of his lesson from the popular site the Lesson Planner, without acknowledging the source of the work. The website encourages the dissemination of the plans so it does not charge for downloading. Instead, it asks users to cite the author and website. The borrowed components enhanced Jamie's work, making it possible for him to reach his instructional objectives. Which is the best method of addressing this issue
Jamie should cite the author and website
The primary challenge of using humor is that it
May be perceived as offensive, despite efforts to the contrary
You are new to community and have been given a list of contacts. You don't have much time, so you will only meet with people who are very knowledgable about the community. You decide to meet with everyone EXCEPT
Mayor An, grew up and currently lives outside of the community, doesn't see the point of health programs, is focused on an upcoming election
Which of the following provides age-appropriate, research-based guidelines for consistent approach to sex education.
National Sexuality Education Standards
Kelly is presenting a Powerpoint lecture on the health needs of the disabled. She has several visually impaired participants in the audience. Which of the following apps will best facilitate her presentation for her target population.
NearPod
Match the scenario describing the theory with the name of the theory model.
Pat smoking = Transtheoretical Mrs. Smith = theory of reasoned action/planned behavior Mary = health belief model Participant observer = social cognitive
Given the following psychomotor objective for a group of 20 multiethnic, 6- to 7-year-old boys and girls, select all items below that should be on your list of materials: "The participant will create a food collage to classify multiple examples of healthy food choices, discussed in the lecture, as high in sugar or not high in sugar."
Pencils or crayons Glue Paper or poster board Pictures of high and low sugar foods
Exercising to achieve weight loss, prevent heart disease, and lower blood pressure could all be considered which component of the Health Belief Model?
Perceived benefits
health educators can enhance their lecture skills by
Practice and Organization Joining a toastmasters club Reading books on public speaking Taking a course on presentation techniques
One advantage of a lecture is that it
Presents factual information in a logical sequence in a limited amount of time.
Which of these facts from the history of health education is incorrect?
Princeton offers the first undergraduate degree in health education
One advantage of field trips is that they
Provide opportunity to learn through multiple senses
One disadvantage of a lecture is that it
Requires a very high level of expertise on the topic to do well without other aids.
To improve the development of usable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, make recommendations. Which is a recommended strategy to assess if the health educator is speaking or listening carefully.
Selecting plain text, 12-point font or greater with bolding of key points
Which of the following is NOT one of the three key ideas to remember with your promotion campaign
Snafu it!: If anything can go wrong it will
Whereas Albert Bandura names the construct "self-efficacy" in his __________________, Icek Ajzen refers tot he same concept as "perceived behavior control" in his __________________.
Social Cognitive Theory; theory of planned behavior
Which theory supports the idea that health behavior (good or bad) can be learned by watching others.
Social Learning/ Social Cognitive
which of the following is not one of the five factors that contribute to sexual controversy
The five factors: (1) Sexuality education is not a priority in public school education (2)Most people have a limited perception about what constitutes sexuality education (3)Sexuality education is perceived as direct admonitions by adults (4) Fear of inquiry, objectivity, and development of critical thinking skills (5) Adults have a high degree of discomfort regulating that language of sex, sexual growth and development changes, and their views of appropriate sex role socialization and gender roles.
brainstorming, a method of elicting ideas and information from a group, can be used at any time to define a problem or to consider possible solutions. Of the following rules, select all applying to brainstorming
There are no bad ideas All idea/solutions will be considered (listed) Go around the group in a circle and list ideas Make certain not to stop before all new ideas are presented
Health educators practice in a variety of settings, including school health education, community health education, worksite health education, and patient health education.
True
Over the next decade, the demand for health educators is expected to rise, with employment growth estimated at 25%.
True
In the apology given for the ethical breach of the Tuskegee study, who was quoted as saying the following; "What was done cannot be undone, but we can end the silence, we can stop turning our heads away, we can look at you, in the eye, and finally say, on behalf of the American people, what the US government did was shameful, and I am sorry...."
William Clinton, former U.S. President
Jamie borrowed components of his lesson from the popular site the Lesson Planner, without acknowledging the source of the work. The website encourages the dissemination of the plans so it does not charge for downloading. Instead, it asks users to cite the author and website. To be honest, Jamie decides to add which of the following items under the list of materials?
a copy of the original lesson plan from Lesson Planner
Basic skills of a health literate individual include all of the following EXCEPT A. Numeracy skills in the context of health care B. Using technology to access health information and services C. The ability to interpret and apply health information to improve quality of life D. A high level of intelligence for navigating insurance forms
a high level of intelligence for navigating insurance forms
A systemic inspection and examination of the print media, often written by experts on the topic and published in the academic press, is a
a review of literature
Certain rules that should be established for role plays include all of the following EXCEPT A. Do not stereotype casting B. Establish parameters for roles C. Actors are acting out assigned roles D. Actors are instructed to play themselves E. No put-downs of actors should be allowed
actors are instructed to play themselves
Complete the following analogy: The mind is to the cognitive domain as the heart is to the __________________ domain.
affective
The list of available resources and materials should be all of the following EXCEPT
affective
There is a clear need to look beyond the obvious markers of race such as skin color or language and examine all of the following indicators EXCEPT
age
Develomental delay occurs when children ___________________ experience a developmental disability in one or more of the following areas - physical development, cognitive development, communication development, social or emotional development, or adaptive development - and who, by reason thereof, need special education and related services.
ages 3 through 9
In contrast to an objective, a goal
all of the above
We assume our needs assessment and interventions meet which of the following ethical criteria? A. Protects participants' rights B. Safeguards participants' privacy C. Keeps participant's free from harm D. All of these criteria E. Only two of the criteria listed
all of the above
Effective media should be suitable for the audience. One variable, level, is concerned with whether the material is
all of the above (too complex, too difficult, too simplistic)
Evaluate the following self-contained objective statement: "A video will be used to illustrate correct hand washing so participants will appreciate the importance of hygiene." What common error in writing self-contained objectives does this statement illustrate?
all of the above?
One advantage of guest speakers is they
allow participants to meet influential individuals
A panel is a useful way for an audience either to explore differing opinons about the same topic or to examine varying issues within the same subject area. An advantage of panels is that they
allow the audience to hear a diversity of opinions about the same subject
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of audio methods?
appeal to multiple senses
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are being aggressively funded for education primarily because MOOCs
are a strategy to reduce the costs of education
A disadvantage of panels is that they
are often difficult to compile with just the right mix
Select the disadvantage of U-shaped seating.
arrangement could distract from independent practice
The advantages of cluster seating include all of the following EXCEPT
arrangement distracts from the ability to practice independently
other health impairments can be due to chronic or acute health problems such as (select all that apply)
asthma, ADD, ADHD, diabetes, epilepsy, a heart condition, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis, rheumatic fever, and sickle cell anemia
________________ is often associated with engagement in repetitive activities and stereotyped movements, resistance to environmental change or change in daily routines, and unusual responses to sensory experiences.
autism
_________________ is considered a developmental disability, generally evident before age 3, that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication, social interaction, and educational performance.
autism
Which elements below will help you develop promotional materials that will stand out and have a positive impact on your advertisement efforts? select all that apply
be consistent, attract the attention, promote the benefits to the target audience, provide the necessary information
which of the following is considered the most important consideration when using digital tools
best fit for meeting objectives
Which of the following would be considered a Health Monitoring strategy of Internet use
betty has lost 10 pounds using an app on her phone to track her nutritional intake and exercise
Similar to video diary, that is a website used to provide commentaries, descriptions of events, or opinions about a given subject
blogs
Which of the following represents a physical determinant of health?
built environment, such as buildings, sidewalks, bike lanes, and roads
Caveat emptor means
buyer beware
One advantage of humor is it
can address affective information or issues in a palatable format
Role plays are acting out assigned roles. There is no script as in a play, but participants are not free to act in any way they wish. They are assigned parameters with limited flexibility. An advantage of role plays is that they A. Are easy to control B. Do not hinge on learner participation C. Avoid inaccurate or inappropriate content D. Can address difficult topics and the affective domain
can address difficult topics and the affective domain
One disadvantage of storytelling is it
can be time consuming to create
A disadvantage of role plays is they
can bring out unintended emotions or outcomes
One disadvantage of using a problem-solving technique is it
can make participants uncomfortable because there may be no clearly correct answer
Which of the following is a disadvantage of educational games
can place too much emphasis on competition
The peer education approach can be very effective and productive means by which to disseminate information. Which situation below best illustrates peer education?
cancer survivor providing support services to someone recently diagnosed with cancer
Which of the following is recommended for including images on slides?
candid photographs
Techniques to enhance the ability of a community to identify, mobilize, and addresses issues to improve the overall health of the community is known as Community ____________________.
capacity or organizing
Immersive education. makes use of avatars, which are
characters
Questioning at the highest level of thinking encourages learners to evaluate and apply the information to new situations. Which term is NOT associated with this level?
classify
The behavioral objectives are stated in behavioral terms such as
cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains
Tools that allow communication with others having similar interests, such as tweets and snap chats, represent which type of internet media tool
communication forums
The primary elements or the building blocks of a theory are
concepts
To recognize individual differences and develop strategies to capitalize on the learners strengths, ____________ should be labeled instead of _____________________.
conditions, people
Which of the following represents the best synonym for self-efficacy?
confidence?
Ethical obligations to the relationship between a health educator and his or her employer. Health educators are obligated to do all of the following EXCEPT
conform to political perspectives
Which are true about focus groups?
consists of no more than 10 participants, a facilitator guides the discussion to get the detail on the preselected questions
When developing media, which statement best describes the role of the health educator in the development process?
content expert assuring accuracy objective alignment
According to McNeil and Eddy (2005), multiple factors contribute to increased interest in distance education. Select all that apply.
cost, convience, flexible learning, expanded opportunities
Simulations are activities that take on the appearance of some real-life phenomenon. They allow participants to observe and even participate in an event without the risk of injury that would occur in the real event and in a very controlled manner. Which of the following will NOT aid in the effective implementation of a simulation
create "curve-ball" or extremely unlikely complications to the scenario
Preventable factors that contribute to health discrepancies contributing to the problem of health disparities include all of the following EXCEPT
cultural values
Which of the following factors were listed as functions shaping the connection between race and health outcomes? Select all that apply
cultural, socioeconomic, political, legal
__________________ means concomitant hearing and visual impairments, the combination of which causes severe communication, developmental, and educational needs that the person cannot be accommodated in special education programs soley for children with either disability.
deaf-blindness
The two most common descriptors related to individuals who have hearing loss are _______________, indicating they cannot make use of residual hearing for the purposes of communication, and _______________, including they can use residual hearing to assist in communication.
deaf; hard of hearing
Objectives do all of the following EXCEPT
describe the broad intent of the program
To improve the development of useable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, make recommendations. Which is a recommended strategy for designing appropriate information?
determine the target population's need for communication materials before they are designed
Which is NOT a component of a personal improvement project
develop a reinforcement schedule
The influence of society through media culture reinforces the need of health educator to
develop media literacy skills as part of health education
Implementing promoting strategies for diverse cultures include
developing culturally competent care
Providing care that is respectful of and compatible with the client's cultural health beliefs, practices, and preferred language is an example of which theme of culturally and linguistic competency.
developing culturally competent care
The HONcode developed by the Health On the Net Foundation was established to
direct proper use of shared health information on the net
This term refers to the impact of a limit on functional ability.
disability
A person who is ______________ might have total or partial behavioral, mental, physical, or sensorial loss of functioning.
disabled
Abstinence-only proponents would select all of these characteristics of an effective sex education program EXCEPT
discuss ways to avoid intercourse or to use methods of protection against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection
A particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage where one group experiences greater obstacles to health than others is known as health _____________________.
disparity
The chalkboard and chalk have been replaced by
dry erase boards and markers
Although our main tool is __________________, the outcomes expected are most often _____________________.
education; behavioral
When considering the format of media being developed, the first consideration should be
effectiveness in achieving objectives
children who are/have __________ exhibit one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time that adversely affects their educational performance to a marked degree
emotional disturbance
Theories function to do all of the following EXCEPT
ensure the accuracy of evaluation data
the effective implementation of humor requires one to consider all of the following except
ethnic humor and dialect imitations can show acceptance of ethnic and cultural differences
According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a for step process of informed inquiry that includes reflection, characterized by which of the following statements
evaluating he implicit and explicit messages from one's own philosophy
Visual impairment including blindness means impairment in vision that, ______________ correction, adversely affects a child's educational performance. The term includes both partial sight and blindness.
even with
What is the difference between an experiment and a demonstration
experiments allow application in a control setting, whereas demonstrations allow the learner to observe how something is done
According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a for step process of informed inquiry that includes awareness, characterized by which of the following statements
exploring a variety of media sources by accessing information from multiple sources
According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a u step process of informed inquiry that includes analysis, characterized by which of the following statements
exploring how messages are assembled while identifying, comparing, and contrasting the content from various sources
"multiple disabilities" include deaf-blindness.
false
A person with a disability will always display a deviation from the expected level of performance.
false
A relevant and accurate scene from a 20 year old film is always unlikely to maintain a high enough interest level in the audience
false
According to predictions reported by the U.S. Census Bureau, by the year 2050 the Asian population will make up 54% of the population, with white populations representing a new minority.
false
An ecological model considers the intricate interaction among individuals as they relate to each other but it ignores community or societal factors.
false
As a general rule, 25% of time should be spent on evaluation
false
As the use of the Internet continues to grow, it is likely the federal government will design a universal policing system by establishing regulated standards.
false
Because most health educators are white and middle class, they are incapable of providing culturally and linguistically competent care to racial, ethnic, or sexual minorities.
false
Children (3-12 year olds) spend about 5.3 hours per day engaged in some form of media
false
Clinical terms for human body parts and processes are always appropriate because they will not offend anyone and can be understood by the audience
false
Cognitive-behavioral theories attempt to encourage behavior change from an indirect and more global approach that should trickle down to facilitate change at the individual level.
false
Debriefing is particularly important after panel role playing; its only role is to tactfully correct any misinformation immediately after the role play.
false
Estimates suggest that about 1 of 3 adults lack proficient health literacy skills.
false
Flash animatins provide credible medical information and images to patients or thier family members
false
Health equity is described as the ability of all to financially pay the same amount for the same quality of service.
false
Health literacy is about being able to locate and read health information - it is the ability to interpret and apply the information to improve one's quality of life.
false
In terms of providing prizes for competitive activities such as educational games, it is wisest to consider having something for all but somethings a little extra for the winner. So, if you are handing out promotional key chains as token reinforcements, you could allow the game winners to have last pick. This will recognize the efforts of the winners while reinforcing the efforts of all.
false
Information posted on most government websites is owned or controlled by a specific entry, thus, it is not considered in the public domaon.
false
Knowledge alone is likely to be robust enough to cause behavior change.
false
Pedagogy is the art or profession of conducting health education.
false
Telling participants in advance how much time they will spend brainstorming may limit off-task behavior. Strive to allot a maximum of 7 minutes during eahc brainstorming stage. Given these parameters, it should be possible to complete a brainstorming task with motivated participants in less than 10 minutes.
false
The ability of an adult to better assimilate information from lecture methodologies suggests practice time and application activities are ineffective.
false
The essence of being a health educator is the actual doing of health education - that is, the conveyance of clear; appropriate health information.
false
The number of behavioral objectives is an essential indicator of the quality of education
false
The rapid changes in platforms, software, applications, and devices of technology make the use of technology for health education impractical.
false
The three themes identified to promote cultural and linguistic competency are (1) developing culturally competent care, (2) increasing language access services, and (3) using business industry and cooperation supports
false
To maintain enthusiasm, limit the length of game play to no less than 30 minutes, including the time it takes to explain the rules.
false
Well written block plans provide a blueprint to organize materials and indicate what will occur and why, while identifying potential gaps in the content.
false
When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all or most students are sexually involved.
false
When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all students are heterosexual.
false
When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all students' sexual involvements are consensual.
false
When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume students who are "sexually active" are having intercourse.
false
When distributing a newsletter as part of a program, deliver your newsletter with other materials to save costs.
false
When working with disabled clients; it is best for health educators to focus on the limitations of the disability to best accommodate needs.
false (idk??)
Advantages of the mass media are they may require special personnel
false (requiring special personnel is a disadvantage)
The FTC is responsible for monitoring
false claims developed by manufacturers and distributors of health and medical products
Predisposing factors make it possible for the behavior to occur.
false?
One solution to the challenge of writing attainable objectives for sexuality education is to develop qualitative behavioral objectives written in the affective domain.
false??? (idk)
Which of the following is NOT one of Greenwood's six basic categories for evaluating electronic information
fluency
The term "hearing impaired" is problematic for what reason(s)?
focuses on what people can't do / focuses on the negatives
Also known as bulletin boards, these sites permit you to post questions and later come back to read the replies or ask people to respond to you directly .
forums
Four fundamental elements should be present when developing a marketing plan; these four element are referred to as the _________________ in the marketing mix
four P's
Changing U.S. demographics mean that health educators should:
gain information about health needs of others
word games include crossword puzzles, anagrams, and other word games. One disadvantage of using word games is they
generally address only the cognitive domain
Health education can be effective in improving all of the following EXCEPT
genetics
The words "understand," "know" and "appreciate" would be best suited for writing
goals
Obtaining information about a target population's perceived need can come from multiple sources, including all of the following EXCEPT
grocery circulars
You are teaching participants how to test their glucose levels. The process involves multiple steps and requires the participant to master each step along the way to get an accurate reading. Which of the following methods are most effective for teaching this skill
guided practice using a step by step demonstration
The relationship between goals, objectives, and performance indicators is best described as _____________________ in structure.
hierarchal
Process evaluation encompasses all of the elements listed below EXCEPT
immediate effects of program
This term refers to an abnormality in the function of organs or systems.
impairment
U.S. Surgeon General, David Satcher (2010), recommends health professionals take an interdisciplinary approach to effectively address the social determinants of health. Which of the following represents Satcher's recommendations?
incorporate health policies in all proposals, regardless of the subject
Typically, as the educational level of an individual increases, the accessibility to health care ____.
increases
Cooperative learning is a broad category of learning experinces centered on learning from fellow participants. It is characterized by each of the following EXCEPT
individual learners are only held accountable for their own performance
_______________ includes significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, that adversely affects a child's education performance.
intellectual disability
Which tip for effective implementation is unwise on field trips? A. Avoid attempting to "see it all" and pressing learners to hurry. B. Intentionally underestimate the amount of time it will take to execute the trip. C. Prepare an agenda indicating the times and objectives of the activities to be completed. D. Divide the larger group into subgroups to ensure all participants are accounted for during the trip. E. Consider rotating groups among the various areas or staggering the start to avoid overcrowding.
intentionally underestimate the amount of time it will take to execute the trip
Storytelling is becoming modernized with the addition of technology. Digital storytelling is the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and videos, to create a short movie, typically with a strong emotional component. An advantage of storytelling is it
is likely to be shared with others
Advantages of using a Photo Voice technique include all of the following EXCEPT
it limits the concern for equipment
Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in both print and electronic venues. It is a four step process of informed inquiry that includes all of the following EXCEPT
knowledge
Short-term or one-session programs, if well conducted, can reasonably expect to achieve changes in this domain.
knowledge
The words "explain" and "define" would be best suited for what type of objective?
knowledge
Most health education interventions are designed to provide people with _____________ in hopes they will change their __________________.
knowledge; behavior
Likely sources of financing for media development includes all of the following except
loans
When considering connectivity to the internet and income level, which of the following is TRUE
lower income populations are lagging behind in accessibility
Specific learning disability refers to a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using language spoken or written, which may manifest in an imperfect ability to do any of the following EXCEPT
make spatial relations
Although you can attract the attention of the consumer by using buzz words or phrases, it is important not to
make unrealistic claims that may discredit your product
The aids pandemic is responsible for allowing sexuality education to gain access in the schools, because most states
mandated some compulsory AIDS education programming
Public domain information has which of the following characteristics
may be freely distributed and copied
One disadvantage of humor is that it
may be viewed as a waste of time by some participants
One disadvantage of experiments and demonstrations is that they
may require the facilitator to have specialized expertise
Who is the best resource for determining the cost of production for media in development
media professionals
One framework for understanding the relationship between race and health looks at all of the following factors EXCEPT A. Health practices B. Medical prescriptions C. Environmental stressors D. Psychosocial resources and stressors
medical prescriptions
The selection of appropriate media is aided by the use of evaluation checklists. Of critical concern throughout this text is the extent to which a method
meet objectives
___________________ means concomitant impairments (such as mental retardation-blindness, mental retardation-orthopedic impairment, etc) the combination of which causes such severe educational needs they cannot be accommodated in special education programs solely for one of the impairments.
multiple disabilities
Which assessment tools generate quantitative data?
national or regional vital statistics or health surveys, questionnaires, state reports on health status, school or community-based surveys, self-constructed surveys
Education games differ from other games in that A. They are more fun. B. Objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity. C. They are motivational. D. They can be embarrassing for some individuals.
objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity
Terry knows she is pretty clueless about cooking and nutrition, but she has picked up some great skills and tips from watching cooking shows on TV. Which theoretical construct best explains the relationship between eating habits and environment.
observational learning/modeling
Debates are organized discussions of differing points of view that are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT A. Often reserved for an initial activity B. Achieve a better understanding of multiple points of view C. Can potentially develop skills in oral persuasion D. Participant must have a substantial knowledge base to be effective
often reserved for an initial activity
Which of the following performance indicators violated the protocol related to accountability?
on the smart board, participants will be able to match with 90% accuracy the drug categories to their side effects using the handout provided
Learning aids for the visually impaired include ____________ such as _____________ and ________________ such as _________________.
optical aids, a magnifier; non-optical aids, braille
This describes impairments caused by a congenital anomaly, disease, and other causes.
orthopedic impairments
How well the goal of an intervention is met is best measured by which type of evaluation? A. Outcome B. Impact C. Process D. Initial
outcome
The accuracy of information in print media is assessed by
peer review
The FTC advises consumers to beware of marketing theat includes all of the following techniques EXCEPT
peer-reviewed results from health or medical professional literature
These involve entertainment or instructional content that is downloaded or streamed to a digital device to be listened to at the users convienvece. The can be syndicated, subscribed to, and downloaded automatically to mobile devices.
podcasts
In what stage of the Transtheoretical Model does a person actively plan to change?
preparation
Immersive education is the learning platform that combines all of the following EXCEPT
presentation software
The slide projector has been replaced by
presentation software
What type of source provides information from direct evidence or first-hand accounts of an event
primary
Select all venues a health educator could use to advertise his or her message to the intended audience
print media, electronic media, mass media
A 5-day "Disaster Awareness" intervention to train laypersons on first aid skills is offered. At the conclusion of session 3, participants are asked to rate the effectiveness of the mock disaster simulation for increasing first aid skills. Findings from these data represent what type of evaluation?
process
One advantage of experiments and demonstrations is that they
promote self-confidence
The conclusion of a presentation serves all of the following functions EXCEPT
provides an evaluation of facilitator effectiveness
Developing culturally competent care encompasses all of the following EXCEPT
providing culturally competent care that is identical to the client's cultural health beliefs, practices, and preferred language
Increasing language access services includes all of the following EXCEPT A. Providing timely language assistance services (verbal offers and written notices) in the client's preferred language about his or her right to receive language assistance services B. Providing low literacy materials in multiple languages on demand C. Ensuring the competencies of individuals providing language assistance D. Ensuring patient-related signage and materials are easily understood by the clientele according to demographic characteristics
providing low literacy materials in multiple languages on demand
Which assessment tools generate qualitative data?
public forums, key informants, informal interviews, focus groups
Which of the following will have the greatest impact on the effectiveness of audiovisual (AV) materials as a methodology
quality of the debrief discussion that follows
Terry mentions that she has altered her after school habits. She no longer hangs out at the ice cream shop; she now hangs out at a vegetarian restaurant or a coffee shop. As a result of this change, Terry has made some new friends who are committed to eating healthier foods; they have influenced her food choices. Which theoretical construct best explains the relationship between eating habits and environment?
reciprocal determinism
Which of the following is NOT an example of an operational procedure in brainstorming
recording brainstorm on large wall charts
All of the following are accurate statements about the text of the slide EXCEPt
red fonts are best for key points
An advantage of personal improvement projects is they
require active application of principles
Newsletters can provide vital information to target groups, such as location; set a climate for an upcoming workshop or class; serve to reinforce concepts presented in a workshop; or act as a reminder for action. One disadvantage of newsletters is that they A. Only provide a very limited amount of information B. Do not target specific needs C. Discourage taking action D. Require at least a minimal level of expertise E. Do not provide an opportunity to reinforce information presented in a program
require at least a minimal level of expertise
One disadvantage of field trips is that they
require elaborate planning
Select the disadvantage of half-circle seating
requires a large amount of space
Models are useful visual aids for instruction. Examples of models include anatomical facsimiles, breast models for self-examination practice, model communities, car models, and any variety of materials to make a point or draw people visually into a discussion. Which statement is NOT an advantaeg of using a model?
requires no extra setup
Helen is a health educator researching background information on the human papilloma virus (HPV). Which of the following will increase the likelihood Helen acquires credible information
research articles using a scholarly sources only filter
Netiquette is a set of societal standards for internet use. These guiding principles represent what is considered to be appropriate etiquette for any type of electronic communication. THIS STATEMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHICH BREACH OF NETIQUETTE
screaming
To improve the development of useable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, recommend making the information easy to use by
selecting plain text, 12-point font or greater with bolding of key points
Which statement about content outlines is FALSE
should be one to two pages long
Each student in the program is asked to perform each step of CPR like they would in a real-life situation. This activity is an example of ____________. A. Simulation B. Role play C. Problem solving D. Models
simulation
Predisposing factors include all of the following EXCEPT
skills
When training a generic health educator, emphasis should be placed on the acquisition _______________ instead of acquisition of _______________.
skills; health content
Which is recommended for producing slides to show relationships
smart animations
These are venues, such as Facebook and Google, that allow users to build personal space by creating a user-submitted netowrk of friends , personal profiles, blogs, photos, music, and videos.
social networking
When considering contact time with attentive audiences, which of the following statements is TRUE?
some methods require additional time to build trust
In problem-solving technique, often there is no one guaranteed acceptable answer. The purpose of the technique is to
stimulate discussion and expose participants to multiple points of view
In the text, all of the following controversial topics are discussed as areas of high divisveness EXCEPT
suicide
While in a workshop, a participant asks a good but random question. The health educator does not know the correct answer. Which two technology devices represent the most appropriate choice for finding the answer in this situation
tablet computer & a smartphone
Effective health making ensures that a product is (select all that apply)
tailored to meet customer needs, realistically priced, conveniently delivered, effectively promoted
The term "asynchronous" indicates that communication
takes place outside of real time
How might a change in knowledge be assessed?
test of examination
Paul has been asked to be a guest speaker on the health risks associated with designer drug use at the local middle school. He has located a current Teacher Tube Clip he believes will be effective to summarize the key points of his discussion. Paul should get ________________ to review the clip for approval before showing it in the school.
the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
Given the following cognitive objective for a group of 20 multiethnic 6-to-7-year old boys and girls, identify what is being evaluated. "By the end of the lesson, first grade students will identify healthy snack foods by circling appropriate choices on a worksheet with 90% accuracy.
the ability to accurately identify healthy snack foods
The greater concern with using massive open online courses (MOOCs) for education the population is
the ability to assess student learning to ensure mastery
Health literacy is
the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
In terms of the marketing mix, product is best characterized as
the item being promoted and the benefits of the item to the targeted consumer
In terms of the marketing mix, promotion is best characterized as
the mechanisms used to publicize and advertise the product
In the process of selecting the most appropriate educational method to use in a health education program, it is most important to do which of the following?
the methods selected must "fit" or meet the needs of the priority population
In terms of the marketing mix, price is best characterized as
the monetary and non monetary costs of the item
Which of the following statements bests represents the most common element shared by all controversial topics?
the right to make a personal voice
The very broad outcome intentions for a unit may be expressed as long-range goals, general objectives, or key concepts. Which statement is true in characterizing key concepts?
they need not be easily measureable
Before deciding what type of media to develop, it is best to
think of and then write down no more than three behavioral objectives
All too often, audiovisual materials are used for the wrong reasons. Select all that apply.
to fill time on the schedule, because the item has always been used, because a particular item is the only one available, because an item is the only one that can be afforded.
A plan B differs from an extension; it is a new method to replace an existing method or strategy that cannot be excused.
true
Active viewing of audiovisual material can be accomplished by asking participants to look for key pieces of information during viewing, which helps them to maintain focus.
true
Although race is not a scientifically valid biological concept, health discrepancies do exist by race.
true
Any time you must lecture for over 20 minutes, utilize some of the other methods or prepare a truly stirring presentation
true
Anyone who has access to the internet can develop a website; the mere existence of a site means nothing with regard to legitimacy or objectivity.
true
Comprehensive sex education offers both tools for becoming and/or remaining abstinent as well as tools for preventing pregnancy and STDs.
true
Cultural competence begins with professionals respecting cultural differences and an understanding that clients' cultures affect their values, beliefs, perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors.
true
Cultural competency is intended to optimize the likelihood that individuals from all cultures, ethnicities, and races will receive appropriate and sensitive care.
true
Disadvantages of the mass media are they are usually inadequate to charge complex behaviors.
true
Distance learning, or distance education, is a term that as been with us for many years, used whenever educators work with studentsover some distance.
true
Educational games differ from other games in the educational objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity
true
Emotional disability includes schizophrenia.
true
Entry-level health education competencies were first developed during the 1980s.
true
European governments fund massive, consistent, and long-term public education campaigns that use multiple media to clear, explicit portrayals of responsible sexual behavior.
true
Examples from Europe indicate that exposure to openness, access to contraception, and explicit, frank sexuality information do not result in greater levels of sexual pathology, but the opposite.
true
Expectancies are a value assessment of the positive and negative results of behavior. Individuals strive to minimize negative outcomes and maximize positive ones.
true
Focus groups collect demographics as well as other qualitative data
true
Generally, a 10 to 15 minute window of time is optimal for maintaining focus in adult audiences
true
Health educators must think carefully about what they are trying to achieve before using guest speakers because they alone bear the responsibility to ensure the speaker provides factual information that promotes positive health attitudes and behaviors.
true
Health educators should consider both the language capabilities of the group and the language complexity of the media materials.
true
Icebreakers have the potential for increasing or decreasing participant comfort. One method of increasing participant comfort is to explain the rules clearly so they know what is expected for them before beginning the activity. Participants are more likely to engage in an activity when they are confident they are doing it correctly.
true
Ideally, community needs assessment includes assets and needs.
true
If you can provide a very strong proposal that includes evidence of a widespread universal need for your materials, the chance of winning some type of funding is greatly enhanced
true
In 2004, Public Law 108-446, known as the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), updated the guidelines outline in PL 94-142.
true
Individuals who are visually impaired are often restricted in their social and environmental experiences because of their inability to move about the environment
true
Intention, according to the Theory of Planned Behavior, is assumed to be an immediate antecedent of behavior.
true
It is estimated that there are over a billion personal computers in use around the world
true
It is unethical and usually a violation of copyright law to use the work of another without proper citation.
true
Little or no quantitative evaluation exists that examines the effects of specific forms of media.
true
Mandell and Fiscus (1981) suggest this yardstick: If learning difficulties can be overcome by a different type of instruction, then the child should not be considered learning disabled.
true
Media literacy is based on the premise that much of what people see and believe is derived from contact with various forms of media, which would not represent a problem if what the media provided was consistently accurate, honest, unbiased, and neutral information.
true
Nearly 53.5% of those individuals accessing the Web are seeking information related to health issues
true
On many occasions, using nothing is more appropriate than using ineffective, inappropriate materials.
true
One of the most difficult and sometimes dangerous components of sexuality education is developing meaningful, useful, and attainable objectives.
true
Peer education affords an incredible opportunity for the personal growth and development of the peers themselves.
true
Performance indicators are measurable outcome-oriented terms that reflect the achievement of objectives.
true
Planning creates structure, which permits each new piece of knowledge to fit into the framework of existing knowledge.
true
Skills required for sucessful and effective presentation are the same regardless of the setting
true
Some of the best health education films for middle and high school audiences have been media sources from the Public Broadcasting System series, PBS kids.
true
Successful and effective presentations rely on careful planning of individual lesson components whether they are designed to be used alone or as part of a longer series.
true
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2005) defines ADHD as a neurobehavioral disorder characterized by pervasive inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity resulting in significant functional impairment.
true
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) accreditation standards requires teacher training programs to demonstrate a commitment to preparing candidates who are able to use educational technology to help all students learn.
true
The ability to make a medical appointment is considered a basic health literacy skill.
true
The federal government has supported the development of many curriculum projects over the years. If you can find relevant government material, you can use it without violating any copyright law.
true
The important consideration in writing objectives is that they are appropriate, achievable, and clearly stated.
true
The indivduals with Disabilites Educaion Act (IDEA 2004) outlines the criteria to be used by states when determining whether a student qualifies as learning disabled.
true
The layout provided in the block plan is useful for outlining the topics, activities, and assignments projected for the program, but it lacks the necessary details to fully execute an effective lesson.
true
The passage for Public Law 94-142 in 1975 codified the rights of all exceptional children and youth to a free, appropriate education.
true
The public's reliance on the media, coupled with their inability to effectively scrutinize its content, can be problematic without the ability to desire to filter its content- which is the point of teaching media literacy.
true
The teaching method selection is driven by the objectives to be achieved
true
Theories explain health behaviors and suggest intervention strategies.
true
To effectively accomplish the process of health education, health educators must learn to set meaningful, appropriate, and achievable goals and objectives.
true
To increase competemcy associated with language access services, patient-related signage and materials should be designed to ensure match the demographic characteristics of the clientele.
true
Traumatic brain injury does not apply to brain injuries that are congenital or degenerative or to brain injuries induced by birth trauma.
true
Without measurable objectives, it is impossible to assess the achievement of change in knowledge, attitudes, or behavior.
true
before playing audio materials, introduce the content and clarify the objective of the method. In other words, the health educator has previewed the material and can describe the purpose behind the viewing.
true
field trips are visits with individuals, to sites of interest, or both. The purpose of such visits is to provide special opportunities to put people or activites in the context of the environment
true
humor is not just a joke; it is one of a range of positive emotions you want to evoke
true
According to the Theory of Planned Behavior, in combination, behavioral beliefs, subjective norms, and control beliefs lead to the formation of behavioral intention.
true?
One definition of a need is the difference between the present situation and a more desirable one.
true?
One of the primary agencies providing resources for the visually impaired is the American Printing House for the Blind in Louisville, Kentucky.
true?
The first 15 minutes of any presentation frames the message of what is to follow. Icebreakers can be used to set the tone for a workshop or class.
true?
The mental/emotional environment can be influenced by the physical environment in which we conduct our classes or workshops. We must do what we can to make the total environment as pleasant as possible.
true?
A theory serves as a guide for the development of interventions based on the specific concepts identified as influencing factors of the behavior.
true? / theoretical perspectives
Objectivity indicates the information on a site is
unbiased
According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a four step process of informed inquiry that includes reaction, characterized by which of the following statements
using media devices to participate in the exchange of ideas by expressing or creating messages using media devices
Which of the steps below is unlikely to help someone who is visually impaired.
using word games, puzzles, and graphs
One of the most important public heath advances, after clean water and flushing toilets, has been the
vaccination
Repetition is important in helping consumers remember your product. It includes repeating all of the following with your materials EXCEPT
venue
_____________________ learners use cues form the body language and facial expressions of others to fully understand the subject matter. These learners often think in pictures and learn best from visual displays such as diagrams, illustrations, videos, flip charts, demonstrations, and handouts and by elicting memories .
visual
The ability to interpret graphs or information presented in illustrated formats is known as
visual literacy
Although some information is timeless, the pace at which science progresses makes up-to-date health information critical. Which of the following items will NOT help evaluate currency
what is the author's professional affiliation
In terms of the marketing mix, place is best characterized as
where or how the product can be obtained
All of the following are examples of public domain websites EXCEPT
wikipedia health
Deafness indicated a hearing impairment that is so severe it diminishes a learner's processing of linguistic information through hearing ____________ and adversely affects a child's educational performance.
with or without
