How do you Demonstrate Adoption and Social Change?

Student Learning Objectives

• Describe the needs for impact assessment
• Explain the models used for impact assessment
• Describe the process and approaches used to collecting data to demonstrate social change and adoption of new practice
• Describe how to write an impact statement

Presentations

Collecting Program Data and Social Indicators
Ivette Stern

Program Data and Social Indicators PowerPoint Slides

Articulating Programmatic Impacts
Dr. Carl Evenson; Dr. J. Kenneth Grace

Program Impacts PowerPoint Slides

Readings

• The Uses (and Misuses) of Social Indicators: Implications for Public Policy
• Indicators and Indices of Child Well-Being: A Brief American History
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• Documenting Outcomes in Tobacco Control Programs: Manual
• How to Write an Impact Statement
• Program Development in a Political World - It's All About Impact!
• Measuring and Monitoring Program Outcomes