Health policy analysis
Subtitle: framework and tools for success
By: John W. Seavey, PhD, MPH, Semra A. Aytur, PhD, MPH, Robert J. McGrath, PhD
Contributors: Aytur, Semra A., author; McGrath, Robert J., 1967- author
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company; Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780826119230; 9780826119247
Subjects: Health Policy; Pediatric Obesity; Policy Making
Description: This is the only resource to provide a step-by-step framework and expert guidance for preparing a policy analysis final paper or a capstone project for courses in health policy and health policy analysis. Building on a blend of theory and practical considerations for creating a successful policy analysis, the text guides students through the process of building an analysis that encompasses policy background, issue statement, normative and stakeholder analysis, criteria for success, systematic review of policy options, recommendation, and strategy for adoption.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-206) and index.
Table of contents: title: Health policy analysis; title: Mechanics; title: Policy background; title: Statement of policy issue; title: Normative values and stakeholder analysis; title: Criteria for success; title: Systematic review of policy options; title: Recommendation and strategies.