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Bonus: Section 9 — MCHES Advanced Topics

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The MCHES Advanced Topics section covers content that goes beyond the standard CHES exam. These advanced competencies are tested exclusively on the MCHES examination and include higher-level analytical, leadership, and consultation skills expected of Master Certified Health Education Specialists.

Key Concepts

  • Advanced needs assessment approaches beyond basic methods
  • The Basic Priority Rating (BPR) system
  • The Hanlon Method for prioritizing community health problems
  • How to apply weighted criteria for priority setting
  • Key MCHES exam concepts related to advanced assessment
  • Introduction to multivariate analysis in health education research
  • Common multivariate techniques: multiple regression, factor analysis, MANOVA
  • When to use multivariate vs bivariate analysis
  • Interpreting multivariate results for program evaluation
  • Key MCHES exam concepts related to advanced evaluation
  • Advanced budgeting techniques and financial oversight
  • Cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis

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