Pre-Finals

• ethics refers to the guiding principles of behavior
• moral refers to an internal value system (the moral fabric of one's being)
• legal rights and duties refer to rules governing behavior or conduct that are enforceable
• ethical principles in health education include autonomy, non-maleficence, confidentiality, beneficence, and justice
• assessment decides a direction for action
• evaluation determines the extent to which an action was successful
• latin term lectura means to read
• JCAHO: joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations
• 5 components of evaluation:

  • for whom
  • why
  • what questions
  • scope
  • resources to conduct
• RSA evaluation model has process, content, outcome, and impact