List and describe three reasons for evaluating a program

What will be an ideal response?


To demonstrate worth — an evaluation can help to determine if the program is moving in the right direction and whether or not it has had an impact on the target population and its health concerns
To compare different types of programs — different programs can be compared to determine which are the most effective in reaching program goals and objectives
To meet requirements of the funding source — many times the funding source requires evaluation to determine whether or not goals have been met.

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What will be an ideal response?

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