Lec 8-10

Question 1

What are the 5 domains for planning healthy communities?

Answer 1

• Active living
• healthy food system
• environmental exposures
• emergency preparedness
• social cohesion

Question 2

How could metrics support smart planning?

Answer 2

• identify areas that lack resources for healthy living
• for conducting spatial analysis
• set quantitative goals for areas and monitor progress
• explore equity issues/analyze association between built environment & health

Question 3

what are the differences between knowledge transfer & knowledge translation?

Answer 3

• transfer: organize, create, capture/distribute knowledge and ensure its availability for future users
• translation: giving knowledge to people who can use it practically

Question 4

what are the 8 steps in planning a survey?

Answer 4

• define mission
• outline research
• estabilish budget
• develop schedule
• define the population
• determine sample size
• select sampling methpd
• choose survey method

Question 5

what are some methods of random sampling, and some of non probability sampling?

Answer 5

• random: simple, systematic, stratified, cluster, multistage.
• non probability: convenience, purposive

Question 6

what types of questions can you include in a questionnaire?

Answer 6

• blank
• dichotomous
• nominal (options)
• interval (likert scale or semantic differential: very agree to very disagree)
• matrix
• contingency question (i.e. daily, once per week, once per month)
• open ended questions