A Program Was Developed to Increase Prescription Compliance in Recently

question 88

Multiple Choice

A program was developed to increase prescription compliance in recently diagnosed hypertension patients (people with high blood pressure) . Medical readings and interviews were conducted with participants over one year, at three-month intervals. At the end of the program, medical health practitioners revisited the program to check its effectiveness and to make adjustments as indicated by the data. Which form of research would reveal the outcome of the program?

• A)evaluation
• B)exploratory
• C) explanatory
• D) empowerment

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

This motivational theory asserts that the strength of an individual's motivation to perform a task is determined by the desirability of the reward promised for successful completion and the perceived likelihood of achieving it.

Reward

The benefits, whether tangible or intangible, given in recognition of one's effort, service, or achievement.

Feedback

An exchange of information about performance, behaviors, or outcomes, provided with the intention to guide future improvements or maintain good practices.

Job Performance

The level at which an employee carries out assigned tasks, responsibilities, and goals.