Admitting they were wrong in order to start over in a different direction: that is the courageous stance taken by evaluators in Brussels. Tasked with supporting the evaluation of...

When should a health education initiative be evaluated? Why and how? Francis Nock, a consultant and trainer, outlines a roadmap that project leaders can use for any evaluation. He lists...

First mentioned during the Han Dynasty in the 2nd century, in connection with the establishment of a civil service, performance evaluation became widespread in the 18th century with the...

On what theoretical foundations and frameworks should health education initiatives be evaluated? Chantal Vandoorne analyzes the unique nature of health education, which cannot be...

In late 2006, the Agi-son association distributed 600,000 pairs of earplugs at the entrance to concerts. France Acouphènes supports people suffering from tinnitus. Several other...

Can listening to music at very high volume levels damage hearing? Scientific studies are scarce, but the existing literature nevertheless concludes that there is a real risk. Among...

In 2004, INPES launched a television and radio information campaign to encourage the public to be more active and to engage in "at least the equivalent of thirty minutes of brisk walking...

The French—and French women in particular—do not get enough physical activity. To encourage them to be more active, we need to address all the individual factors involved: confidence,...

s.02As chair of the "Violence, Work, Employment, and Health" commission for the Tursz report, psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Christophe Dejours recommends, among other measures,...

In Marseille, support groups bring together patients and caregivers to resolve conflicts and give patients a voice. Psychiatric patients express the suffering—and thus the violence—they...