Example:
Using the past two years as the time frame of reference, please
rate each of the following aspects of health promotion in terms
of your own capacity on each question.
Please use the
following scale in giving your ratings for Column A.
1
= poor
2
= fair
3
= average
4
= good
5
= excellent
Enter NA in
the column if it does not apply to your situation.
Table
9.1: A Tool to Rate Your Health Promotion Capacity
Capacity
Assessment Tool
(A)
yourself
personally
ASSESSMENT
AND PLANNING
Involve
stakeholders/participants in the planning process
Ensure
that the diversity of your community is reflected throughout
the planning process
Develop
appropriate and measurable objectives
Plan
specific services/activities in French
Understand
and apply theories to guide design and implementation of programs/activities
(e.g., models of community or behaviour change)
Select
valid and reliable sources of information on community needs,
strengths and issues
Collect
valid and reliable information or community needs, strengths
and issues where insufficient information exists
Access
relevant information on priority issues
Critically
analyze research findings to identify practical program implications
Identify
and analyze the social, cultural, economic and environmental
factors affecting population health status
Involve
stakeholders/participants in the planning process
