Measuring Youth Program Quality: A Guide to Assessment Tools
Contributing Organization(s): Forum for Youth Investment, The
Author(s)/Creator(s): Nicole Yohalem; Alicia Wilson-Ahlstrom; Sean Fischer; Marybeth Shinn
Publishing Date: 2007-03-01
Issue Areas: Education and Literacy; Children and Youth
Ownership/Rights Info: Copyright 2007 by Impact Strategies, Inc. All rights reserved. Parts of this report may be quoted
File info: 84 pages; 618.74 KB file size
Thanks to growing interest in the subject of youth program quality, many tools are now available to help organizations and systems assess and improve quality. Given the size and diversity of the youth-serving sector, it is unrealistic to expect that any one tool or process will fit all programs or circumstances. This report compares the purpose, history, structure, methodology, content and technical properties of nine different program observation tools.
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Intended Audience: Advocates; Policy Professionals; Researchers
Type/Format: Whitepaper
Language code: English
Type/Format: Whitepaper
Language code: English
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