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Direct linkNilsen, Wendy J.; Affronti, Melissa L.; Coombes, Margaret L. – Family Relations, 2009
"Veteran parents" (VPs), or parents who have experienced challenges concerning their children's health and then mentor other families through similar situations, are widely used for parent support. This model has been adopted by Child Protective Services (CPS) to increase parent engagement. Here, we expand the theoretical discussion of VPs in CPS…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Child Welfare, Social Services, Mentors
Peer reviewedChristopher, Suzanne; Dunnagan, Tim; Duncan, Stephen F.; Paul, Lynn – Family Relations, 2001
Describes the use of transformative learning theory to evaluate a family-empowerment project focusing on life skills (N=34). Results reveal evidence of transformative learning outcomes such as an empowered sense of self and new connections with others. Participants also spoke of factors built into the program designed to foster transformative…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Empowerment, Family Programs, Program Evaluation
Mancini, Jay A.; Marek, Lydia I. – Family Relations, 2004
A conceptual model for evaluating community-based program sustainability is presented, along with a 53-item Program Sustainability Index (PSI). Structural equation modeling (SEM) and principal axis factor analysis indicate strong support for each of the seven elements of the PSI. When considered as an overall model, six of the seven framework…
Descriptors: Community Education, Factor Analysis, Structural Equation Models, Family Programs
