BACKGROUND This paper presents the development of a study design built on the principles of theory-driven evaluation. The theory-driven evaluation approach was used to evaluate an adolescent sexual and reproductive health intervention in Mali, Burkina Faso and Cameroon to improve continuity of care through the creation of networks of social and health care providers. METHODS/DESIGN Based on o...

With the rapid development of the world economy, the marketing competitiveness of Chinese enterprises are facing a huge challenge. Based on the status quo, a marketing power management model based on the enterprise resource theory is introduced, the model introduced enterprise resource management theory, and building enterprise marketing evaluation index system according to the characteristics ...

background: pedestrian injuries are a significant source of mortality and disability among children and prevention of it requires educational strategies and comprehensive approaches. this study was done to determine the effect of health education based on planned behavior theory (tpb) in promotion of safe behaviors in crossing the road among students, who are in four-grade in the primary school...

evaluator in this chapter provides a realistic account of the actions he would take to provide external evaluation services using the program theory– driven evaluation science approach. Program theory–driven evaluation science uses substantive knowledge, as opposed to method proclivities, to guide program evaluations (Donaldson and Lipsey, forthcoming). It aspires to update, clarify, simplify, ...

background and purpose: adequate evidence based medicine (ebm) knowledge and skills are required to provide up-to-date, high quality medical care to patients. unfortunately, achieving these skills and knowledge requires a prolonged learning process and constant exposure to ebm concepts. the adult learning theory holds the assumption that adults learn better in a problem based and collaborative ...

the purpose of this article is to present the link among resource based theory, marketing strategy, and firms’ performance in order to propose integrative framework showing how the three constructs are linked. it is organized based on a review of academic literature on resource based theory and marketing strategy chronicled in major marketing journals up to december 2015. besides, the paper ref...