Resources

Resources:

1. The FRIENDS Protective Factors Survey. This instrument is a pre/post survey that is designed to be used with caregivers who are participating in programs designed to strengthen parenting and prevent child abuse and neglect. It consists of 20 items and includes the following subscales: Family Functioning/Resiliency; Emotional Social Support; Concrete Support; and Nurturing and Attachment. The instrument and relevant resources are available for free.

Logic Model:

1. University of Wisconsin - Logic Model Resources. This resource provides a thorough orientation to logic models and provides a variety of presentations, templates, and interactive self-study modules that address numerous issues related to logic models.
2. Kellogg Foundation Logic Model Development Guide. This guide provides a detailed overview of logic models and their benefits. The guide also provides in-depth instructions on how to create logic models using several examples and providing checklists, worksheets, and other resources.

Evaluation Planning:

1. Wisconsin Cooperative Extension "Planning a Program Evaluation". A 27 page guide to help you through the process of planning your program evaluation. Includes information on focusing the evaluation, collecting the information, using the information, and managing the evaluation.
2. Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Worksheet.