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Program Research
Increasing Access to Affordable Healthy Foods

Provides a summary of the options for increasing access to affordable healthy foods based on interviews and an exensive review of documents from healthy food initiatives across the United States.

 

Planning

Action Planning for Chronic Disease Prevention

Handbook based on case studies and a pilot technical assistance project to help states and communities to plan for and implement comprehensive and integrated strategies for chronic disease prevention.

 

Advocacy

Take Action to Prevent Chronic Diseases

Outlines seven evidence-based policies to reduce and prevent chronic diseases.

 

Evaluation 
Provides an introduction to evaluating websites. Program managers and evaluators can use it as a starting point for incorporating the use of their websites into evaluation plans and including evaluation in the design, development, and maintenance of their websites.
 
Blog entry for the American Evaluation Association. Highlights aspects of the Guide to Evaluating Program Websites.
 
Blog entry for the American Evaluation Association. Provides a summary of the roundtable which will be presented at this year's AEA meeting in San Antonio, November 11, 2010.