Community Focused Frameworks Practice Test

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• Which framework helps connect inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impacts to illustrate how a program achieves its goals?
• Which category includes refineries and healthcare exposure to hazards?
• Which description best captures continuous communication in Collective Impact?
• In systems thinking, what is a leverage point?
• Piaget's theory asserts that cognitive development progresses in a sequential order. Which statement best reflects Piaget's view?
• In the Social Ecological Model, which level refers to relationships and social networks among people?
• What ethical considerations are central to Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)?
• Which statement best differentiates formative evaluation from summative evaluation in community-focused projects?
• Downstream thinking is typically associated with patient care in which setting?
• Created environment refers to tension-producing stimuli arising from which sources?
• Outcome harvesting is best described as which of the following?
• Which concept is associated with viewing the person as a unified whole and includes harmony between self-perception and expectations?
• What is the central contrast between asset-based community development (ABCD) and deficit-based approaches in framing community change?
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct refers to the perceived likelihood of developing an illness?
• Banning the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years is an example of which approach?
• What is trauma-informed practice and why is it relevant in community engagement?
• In Collective Impact, what does mutually reinforcing activities mean?
• Upstream thinking includes which of the following?
• The client's usual state of wellness or adaptation developed over time is described as which ring?
• What does data sovereignty mean in community work?
• Why are feedback loops essential in community frameworks, and how should they be designed?
• Norms, support, and modeling affecting behavior.
• Which concept describes unity and harmony within the mind, body, and soul with congruence between the self as perceived and the self as expected, where illness is disharmony within spheres of personhood but does not equal disease?
• How can data visualization support understanding of community framework results among diverse stakeholders?
• In Neuman's systems model, which ring is the outer protective barrier?
• Differentiate between outputs, outcomes, and impact in framework-based monitoring and evaluation.
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a participatory planning method to support inclusive decision-making in community forums?
• Which term refers to a theory that focuses on narrowly defined phenomena and can be used to identify and implement interventions?
• Which statement best describes asset-based evaluation compared to deficit-focused evaluation?
• In the adaptive potential assessment model, what state results from the mobilization of positive coping mechanisms and self-care resources?
• How does equity-focused community engagement address power imbalances?
• Which approach facilitates the individual with unconditional acceptance and interventions tailored to the client's pace?
• Understanding a client's worldview is described by which term?
• What is a logic model evaluation plan?
• Which term specifically refers to the belief in one's capability to execute a health-promoting behavior?
• In a logic model, what are outputs?
• What is the goal of the first protective mechanism?
• Which RE-AIM component best addresses long-term maintenance in organizations?
• How does systems thinking apply to community-focused frameworks?
• Which item is NOT listed as a dimension of the client system: Physiological, Psychological, Sociocultural, Educational?
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct concerns whether an individual believes they can perform the action?
• In community programs, data-informed advocacy means:
• Which construct is most directly reinforced by repeated successful performance of a health behavior?
• What is CBPR and what core principles guide its practice?
• Which of the following is one of the five aims of nursing interventions?
• Which practice helps protect sensitive information when disseminating findings to stakeholders?
• Which description best defines reproducible processes for scaling a program?
• A concept described as broad and providing an overall framework to structure ideas is known as which?
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct describes events that prompt a person to change?
• What quantitative data methods are commonly used in community work, and what sampling considerations are important?
• What type of evaluation would you use to determine whether the program achieved its intended effects on participants?
• Which option best describes the purpose of establishing common indicators across partner organizations?
• What is the primary purpose of participatory GIS in asset mapping?
• Expansion and contraction describe changes in wellness in Neuman's model; what do they signify?
• Which element is a common risk management consideration in community projects?
• Which statement best describes intervention mapping?
• Which statement describes a potential risk of results-based financing in community programs?
• Define asset-based community development and its core assumption.
• Define 'participatory action research' (PAR) and one core principle.
• What is a Theory of Change, and how does it differ from a simple logic model?
• Which method is an example of a participatory planning approach that emphasizes strengths and positive inquiry?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a key approach to resource mobilization for community initiatives?
• What is the purpose of a logic model's 'assumptions' component?
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct refers to how serious a health issue is perceived to be?
• Which term describes an approach that centers on the whole population and their social determinants rather than individual cases?
• Which element is central to the concept of intervention mapping?
• What is the purpose of equity auditing in program design?
• Which statement best describes typical steps in a needs assessment for a community project?
• In stakeholder analysis, which option best describes the purpose of a power-interest map?
• Which construct is most directly linked to anticipated benefits that encourage action?
• What are SMART indicators?
• Monitoring in a community program serves which primary purpose, and which example metric would illustrate it?
• What is a Theory of Change, and how is it typically used in community-focused projects?
• Which statement best reflects the benefit of participatory budgeting?
• What is asset mapping in community development, and what categories of assets are typically identified?
• Which statement best describes monitoring in practice?
• Which term best describes the concept of addressing upstream determinants of health?
• Downstream thinking is characterized by which description?
• Which statement best describes knowledge translation?
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct asks whether taking action will reduce the health risk?
• According to the material, which prevention occurs after symptoms from a stressor have occurred and aims to strengthen the client's lines of resistance?
• What does the RE-AIM framework stand for in public health evaluation?
• The description that includes knowledge, thought, values, philosophy, commitment, and action, conveys human-to-human connection, and goes beyond procedures describes which field?
• What is the purpose of a youth empowerment framework in community work?
• Which term describes health-promoting actions as the end point of health behavior?
• Interventions geared toward the social and economic factors of the larger population impacted by a health problem align with which approach?
• The nurse's role described includes supporting, protecting, and correcting the mental, physical, societal, and spiritual environment and sustaining humanity; healing spaces allow transcendence of illness.
• Refineries that produce chemicals known to be carcinogens, and healthcare environments exposing individuals to hazards, fall under which category?
• In Erikson's psychosocial theory, a successful resolution is characterized by which outcome?
• Tanning beds and chemical-containing beauty products are examples of which category?
• In data governance, what is the purpose of consent?
• What is the first step in creating a Theory of Change map linking activities to outputs, outcomes, and impact?
• Negative feelings about performing a health behavior are associated with which outcome?
• Which statement reflects ethical dissemination of community findings back to participants?
• Which concept describes continual interaction with the environment, with stress and stress reaction as basic components of the system (input > process > output > feedback)?
• What best describes change management in community organizations?
• Which communication practice helps build trust in community projects?
• What is sustainability planning in community projects and name one strategy?
• Positive feelings about performing a health behavior are associated with which outcome?
• When presenting results to diverse audiences, which approach best supports inclusivity?
• Which term best describes competing demands that can interfere with performing a health-promoting behavior due to other obligations?
• Created environment refers to tension-producing stimuli that disrupt system stability and arise from which sources?
• Which statement best describes asset-based approaches to community development?
• Which term describes the obstacles and personal costs—real or imagined—that hinder a health-promoting action?
• In a logic model, which elements are typically included?
• Which approach addresses community health problems at a broad, population level?
• Which term describes the combination of genetic expression and perinatal environmental influences on health and development?
• Which model views health-promoting behaviors as end points or outcomes directed toward attaining and maintaining optimal wellness?
• What is essential for effective community-focused practice in relation to data governance and collaboration?
• Which participatory planning method uses a structured, facilitated process to generate ideas and reach consensus through nominal group techniques?
• Which activity best illustrates the backbone organization's role in sustaining collaboration across a community initiative?
• Name two methods commonly used for asset mapping in community work.
• Which of the following is NOT a construct of the Health Belief Model?
• Which term is defined as the perceived costs and obstacles that can prevent action?
• Which principle is central to participatory research models?
• Which approach is effective for conflict resolution within coalitions?
• In participatory needs assessment, what is the main purpose of engaging community members early in the problem-definition stage?
• Which governance statement reflects formal rules and decision rights within a coalition?
• Which statement best describes blended finance in the context of community initiatives?
• In this framework, which statement correctly describes the relationship between self-efficacy and perceived barriers?
• In the adaptive potential assessment model, what state results from the mobilization of negative coping skills?
• What is data governance in community projects, and why is consent important?
• What is the function of the first protective mechanism in Neuman's model?
• Name effective inclusion strategies for participatory processes in diverse communities.
• Which elements are typically included in a community stakeholder engagement plan?
• Which framework is designed to coordinate across multiple organizations toward shared outcomes?
• Which statement best captures the role of qualitative methods in community evaluations?
• Describe the difference between process evaluation and outcome evaluation in community programs.
• How can you ensure language accessibility and inclusive communication in community processes?
• Which item is NOT one of the five conditions of Collective Impact?
• Which term refers to an individual's belief in their ability to organize and execute a health-promoting behavior?
• What is data governance, and why is data sovereignty important in community-led projects?
• What is data literacy in a community context?
• What is required for data sharing to occur within community-approved channels?
• Which construct concerns the emotional experience associated with a health behavior and can influence motivation?
• Which of the following are common indicators used to measure program reach and engagement?
• Which term describes the evaluation of the costs and obstacles tied to taking action?
• Which statement best reflects culturally responsive evaluation?
• Upstream thinking emphasizes modifying which factors to improve health outcomes?
• In the described resilience framework, which component is activated as part of the mind-body-spirit response to a stressor?
• Which of the following is NOT a level in the Social Ecological Model (SEM) as commonly used in community interventions?
• Which approach best measures equity and inclusion outcomes in a community framework?
• Which factor is NOT listed as influencing successful scaling?
• Narrowly defined phenomena and can be used to identify and implement interventions refer to which theoretical level?
• Which description best explains the relationship among outputs, outcomes, and impact in monitoring and evaluation?
• Downstream thinking is described as focusing on which?
• In a CBPR approach for affordable housing, which steps ensure community governance of the research process?
• Which concept is predictive of an individual participating in health-promoting behaviors, based on prior related behavior and personal factors?
• If self-efficacy is high, what is the expected level of perceived barriers to action?
• Which concept describes the instinctual need to depend on support systems while maintaining independence, with a sense of I and We?
• How do you conduct a power-interest or influence map for stakeholders?
• Which term describes an individual's belief in their ability to perform a health-promoting behavior, even when obstacles are present?
• What is the primary benefit of case study analysis in community-focused frameworks?
• The goal of helping the individual gain a higher degree of harmony in mind, body, and spirit belongs to which field?
• Which is a sign of readiness for scaling a program?
• Which concept best describes a sustainable approach to resource mobilization?
• Which practice is central to data privacy in community data collection?
• Which data collection methods are often used in community focus and why?
• Which facilitation principle best supports effective co-design with community members?
• Which concept indicates that all interaction is contained within the client and is interpersonal?
• Which metric best indicates inclusive participation in a community project?
• Which option best describes service design thinking as it relates to community work?
• What ethical considerations are essential when conducting community engagement to ensure inclusivity and safety?
• In a Theory of Change map, what is the step after identifying preconditions?
• In the adaptive potential model, what is the outcome when resources are diminished or depleted?
• When is summative evaluation typically conducted in community projects?
• What is a logic model's inputs and outputs versus outcomes?
• What is Results-Based Accountability (RBA), and what are its three levels of accountability?
• Which statement best describes a limitation of results-based financing?
• What is cultural humility and why is it important in community work?
• Which group is described as 'manufacturers of illness' in public health discourse?
• Which ring is activated when stressors penetrate the client's usual state of wellness?
• Which sustainability strategy involves embedding governance within existing systems?
• What approaches help attribute long-term impact to community frameworks amidst multiple confounding factors?
• Tobacco, alcohol, and fast-food companies are examples of which concept?
• Which environment is described as arising from factors outside the client's systems (interpersonal and extrapersonal)?
• What is the primary distinction between asset-based community development (ABCD) and needs-based planning in community work?
• What is the last line of protection before invasion of the client's central core?
• Name one data analysis approach suitable for qualitative community data.
• In applying Asset-Based Community Development to revitalize a neighborhood park, which assets would you identify and mobilize to create value?
• Which element is part of governance structures to support effective coalitions?
• Participatory budgeting is best described as a process that...
• How do you build effective cross-sector partnerships in a community framework?
• What is participatory mapping and how can it support planning?
• Which term represents the return of system stability and may occur at a higher or lower level of wellness prior to a stressor invasion?
• Which factor affects the degree of protection provided by the first protective mechanism?
• Name a commonly used qualitative data analysis method for community transcripts.
• Which strategy helps overcome implementation challenges?
• How do you ensure indicators align with strategic goals and community priorities?
• How can you ensure marginalized voices are included in decision-making processes?
• What term refers to the central core of the client system whose structure consists of basic survival factors?
• Differentiating formative and summative evaluation in practice?
• What is a stakeholder analysis in community work, and how does a Power/Interest grid help?
• In scaling a program, what does adapting contexts mean?
• What function best sustains collaboration by aligning funding and coordinating meetings across partners?
• In a coalition using Collective Impact, what is the role of the backbone organization?
• What is the purpose of a shared measurement system in Collective Impact, and what are its core components?
• Which term best describes a theory that is broad and provides an overarching framework for ideas?
• What would you implement to ensure alignment and progress in a cross-sector effort using Collective Impact?
• What best defines upstream thinking in public health?
• Participatory budgeting prioritizes what aspect of community projects?
• Which ring in Neuman's systems model is described as the middle 'normal line of defense'?
• Which model describes stress responses, resource mobilization, and the development of adaptive, maladaptive equilibria including impoverishment when resources are depleted?
• Asset-based evaluation differs from deficit-focused evaluation in that it emphasizes what?
• What is the correct sequence of a system's flow described as input, process, output, and feedback?
• What term is used when a stressor is suspected or identified but no reaction has occurred within the client, and it strengthens flexible lines of defense?
• Viewed holistically wherein the body, mind, soul, and nature are united as one describes which concept?
• Given a community issue, how would you select an appropriate framework to guide analysis and intervention?
• What is the value of case study analysis in applying community-focused frameworks?
• Which statement best describes the focus of needs-based planning?
• How can you demonstrate the impact of a community program to funders beyond numbers?
• Which statement correctly contrasts a logic model with a Theory of Change?
• When choosing a framework for a new community problem, what criteria should guide your selection?
• In a program evaluation plan, what are indicators?
• Treating the injuries of a 14-year-old victim of youth violence illustrates which level of analysis?
• What qualitative data collection methods are commonly used in community-focused evaluations?
• Which statement about outcome harvesting is correct?
• What is co-creation in service design?
• Which term describes an approach aimed at the individual and/or their disease process?
• Personal perceptions of the situation surrounding behavior, including available options, demand characteristics, and aesthetic features of the environment.
• In the Health Belief Model, which construct is defined as the belief in one's ability to make a change?
• How does a logical framework (logframe) differ from a Theory of Change, and what are its typical components?
• Which statement best reflects ethical consent considerations in participatory research?
• What is participatory budgeting?
• What is a key role of data literacy in community decision-making?
• Which term describes the subjective feelings surrounding a health behavior before, during, and after its occurrence?
• Which ethical consideration is emphasized when working with vulnerable populations in community projects?
• Which statement best describes the difference between reach and engagement in program evaluation?
• How does equity-focused community engagement address power imbalances?
• Applying an anti-oppression lens to collaboration in community frameworks primarily achieves which outcome?
• What is intersectionality and how should it inform evaluation?
• What role do memorandums of understanding (MOUs) play in community partnerships?
• What is stakeholder analysis and why is it important in community-focused initiatives?
• Which term describes interventions that occur after active treatment during secondary prevention with the goal of restabilizing the client system and preventing recurrence?
• Which term describes the anticipated positive outcomes of taking a health-promoting action?
• Which statement best describes a hallmark of formative evaluation?
• What is knowledge translation and how does it support practice?
• Upstream thinking offers long-term solutions and requires dedication of how many individuals?
• Which practice helps sustain coalition momentum by sharing leadership?
• What is the role of a backbone organization in Collective Impact?