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Program Implementation and Evaluation Flashcards

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  1. A recreation supervisor notices mid-season that program attendance has dropped 40% compared to projections. What is the MOST appropriate first step?

    Answer: Conduct a formative evaluation to identify barriers to participation

    Formative evaluation conducted during program delivery allows adjustments to be made in real time before the program concludes.

  2. Which scheduling strategy BEST serves participants with physical disabilities in a community aquatics program?

    Answer: Integrating accessible sessions throughout the schedule with adaptive equipment available

    Integrated scheduling with adaptive equipment supports inclusion and complies with ADA mandates for equal access.

  3. A parks department wants to measure the social impact of its youth sports league. Which evaluation tool is MOST appropriate?

    Answer: Pre- and post-program social skills survey administered to participants and parents

    Pre- and post-surveys measure changes in social outcomes attributable to program participation.

  4. When calculating the cost-recovery ratio for a fee-based recreation program, which formula is correct?

    Answer: Total revenue ÷ total expenses × 100

    The cost-recovery ratio equals total revenue divided by total expenses multiplied by 100, expressing the percentage of costs covered by fees.

  5. Which risk management step should occur BEFORE a new outdoor adventure program launches?

    Answer: Hazard identification and risk assessment of all activities and facilities

    Hazard identification and risk assessment must precede program launch to implement controls that protect participant safety.

  6. A CPRP professional uses a logic model for program planning. What does the 'outputs' component represent?

    Answer: Immediate products and services delivered, such as classes held and participants served

    Outputs are the direct, countable products of program activities, such as number of sessions delivered or participants enrolled.

  7. An agency is piloting a new senior fitness program and wants to use evidence-based practice. What does this require?

    Answer: Integrating research evidence, professional expertise, and participant preferences into program design

    Evidence-based practice combines research findings, practitioner expertise, and stakeholder values to inform effective program decisions.