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Evaluating the program.

C F Waltz

    NLN Publications
    |May 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    This guide details the Waltz approach for nursing program evaluation, covering responsibilities, objectives, methods, and reporting. It emphasizes systematic planning and meta-evaluation for effective program assessment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Program Evaluation
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • Systematic evaluation is crucial for improving nursing program quality.
    • The Waltz approach offers a structured framework for comprehensive program assessment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the systematic steps of the Waltz approach for nursing program evaluation.
    • To provide guidance on managing and conducting ongoing program evaluations.

    Main Methods:

    • The chapter details the Waltz approach, organized by key evaluation components: who, why, what, how, when, and reporting.
    • It includes strategies for developing a Master Plan for Evaluation and managing its implementation.
    • Methods cover defining evaluator roles, setting measurable objectives, cost analysis, and utilizing tools like Gantt Charts and responsibility charting.

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    Main Results:

    • The Waltz approach provides a comprehensive methodology for evaluating nursing programs from multiple perspectives.
    • Clear guidelines are offered for internal evaluator roles, ethical considerations, and stakeholder involvement.
    • The framework facilitates measurable goal setting, efficient activity management, and effective reporting of findings.

    Conclusions:

    • Implementing the Waltz approach ensures a thorough and systematic evaluation of nursing programs.
    • This structured methodology supports continuous improvement through effective program assessment and meta-evaluation.