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Evaluation of Peer and Prevention Programs: A Blueprint for Successful Design and Implementation
Evaluation of Peer and Prevention Programs A Blueprint for Successful Design and Implementation Author:David Black, Elizabeth Foster, Judith A. Tindall This user-friendly training manual will meet the needs of peer program and prevention program professionals by providing step-by-step instructions for setting-up an evaluation program. It addresses the essential components of the evaluation process and guides professionals through the planning, development, implementation, and data collection st... more »ages. The authors establish a rationale for program evaluation, explaining how it differs from research, and discuss ways to align the vision, mission, and goals of a program. They then describe several approaches to evaluation and methods for successfully collecting and analyzing data. Methods for reporting the results of evaluations are also considered. An accompanying CD contains evaluation forms, handouts, and other useful materials.« less