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Direct linkHarder, Amy; Moore, Austen; Mazurkewicz, Melissa; Benge, Matt – Journal of Extension, 2013
Needs assessments are an important tool for informing organizational development efforts in Extension. The purpose of the study reported here was to identify problems faced by county units within UF/IFAS Extension during county program reviews. The findings were drawn from the reports created after five county units experienced program reviews in…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Educational Quality, Program Evaluation, County Programs
Download full textHarder, Amy; Lamm, Alexa; Strong, Robert – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
Cooperative Extension's role as a relevant provider of nonformal education is dependent upon its ability to improve and adjust in response to internal and external pressures. Periodically conducting needs assessments focused on the Extension organization can aid in Extension's efforts to deliver quality educational programs by pinpointing priority…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Human Capital, Nonformal Education, Extension Education
Spottheim, David; Wilson, George R. – 1991
The Suffolk County (New York) Department of Social Services sponsored a performance study to gain insight into the department's operations. Management science techniques were used to portray operations of the Client Benefit (CBA) and Community Service (CSA) Divisions. The CBA administers public assistance programs, and the CSA provides social…
Descriptors: Budgeting, County Programs, Evaluation Methods, Needs Assessment
Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1976
This is Volume II-A of a study to describe federally-subsidized state and county child day care management systems and to report how well the management systems work. Information is reported in terms of nine subsystems: (1) Needs Assessment, (2) Planning and Implementation, (3) Evaluation, (4) Information and Referral, (5) Client Eligibility, (6)…
Descriptors: Child Care, County Programs, Day Care, Family Day Care
Social and Rehabilitation Service (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1976
The objectives of this study were to describe federally-subsidized state and county child day care management systems and report how well the management systems work. Included in the category of child day care are family day care, in-home care, group day care and center day care. The document is divided into the following sections: (1) Overview,…
Descriptors: Child Care, County Programs, Day Care, Family Day Care
Loesch-Griffin, Deborah A.; Ringstaff, Cathy – 1986
A program of education, training, and support provided to foster parents in a California county through a nonprofit agency is evaluated. The evaluators' experience indicates that: (1) evaluations are gaining in popularity; (2) role shifts by evaluators are sometimes difficult to perceive; (3) program staff are unlikely to use evaluative feedback…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, County Programs, Databases, Evaluation Methods
