Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs: With CD-ROM - Softcover

Solomon, Julie ; Berman, Jacquelin

9780826115171: Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs: With CD-ROM

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ISBN 10: 0826115179 ISBN 13: 9780826115171

Verlag: SPRINGER PUB, 2007

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"A comprehensive guide to creating, implementing, and evaluating culturally competent HIV prevention programs.Recent literature on effective HIV/AIDS prevention programs underscores the importance of cultural sensitivity and competence in the delivery of services and care. Successful prevention interventions must be tailored for their target populations. Yet many HIV/AIDS prevention professionals struggle to meet the specific needs of their communities.

Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs contains a variety of well-informed, evidence-based approaches to HIV prevention programs. It offers all the tools practitioners need to launch an effective prevention program: from identifying program goals and objectives, to developing program models, to recruiting and retaining staff, and finally, to conducting evaluations and reporting results. All material is filtered through a cultural perspective, and methods are tailored to specific racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.

Resources included: Federal standards and guidelines for culturally competent health care and social service provision In-depth case studies that show how other HIV prevention programs succeeded The CD includes: Customizable checklists and worksheets that you can use in your program A demonstration of the Virtual Program Evaluation Consultant (VPEC) software program, a program evaluation service offered by Sociometrics Corporation. Purchasers of this book will get a three-month license to VPEC free "

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�ber die Autorinnen und Autoren

Julie Solomon, PhD, serves as a Senior Research Associate and the Director of Training Support at Sociometrics Corporation.

Jacquelin Berman, PhD, MSW is Director of Research, at the New York City Department for the Aging and Adjunct Professor, Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service.

Josefina J. Card, PhD, is Founder, President, and CEO of Sociometrics Corporation, an applied social science research and development (R&D) company based in Los Altos, CA. Dr. Card is a nationally recognized social scientist and an expert in the establishment and operation of research-based social science resources, products and services.

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A comprehensive guide to creating, implementing, and evaluating culturally competent HIV prevention programs.

Recent literature on effective HIV/AIDS prevention programs underscores the importance of cultural sensitivity and cultural competence in the delivery of services and care. Successful prevention interventions must be tailored for their target populations. Yet many HIV/AIDS prevention professionals struggle to meet the specific needs of their communities.

Tools for Building Culturally Competent HIV Prevention Programs contains a variety of well-informed, evidence-based approaches to HIV prevention programs. It offers all the tools practitioners need to launch an effective prevention program: from identifying program goals and objectives, to developing program models, to recruiting and retaining staff, and finally to conducting evaluations and reporting results. All material is filtered through a cultural perspective and methods are tailored to specific racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.

Federal standards and guidelines for culturally competent health care and social service provision
True-life case studies that show how other HIV prevention programs succeeded
Checklists, worksheets and templates to create, monitor, and manage your program

The CD includes:

Customizable checklists and worksheets that you can use in your program
A demonstration of the Virtual Program Evaluation Consultant (VPEC) software program, a program evaluation service offered by Sociometrics Corporation. Purchasers of this book will get a three-month license to VPEC free

Use the companion volume, The Complete HIV/AIDS Teaching Kit (with CD-ROM, in your prevention program to assist you in providing an overview of the incidence, prevalence, prevention, and treatment of HIV/AIDS to all your students, patients, or clients.

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