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Using Family Survey Data for Program Improvement Melissa Raspa ECO at RTI International October 7, 2009

Using Family Survey Data for Program Improvement Melissa Raspa ECO at RTI International October 7, 2009. Analyzing Family Outcomes Survey Data. What do I do with my family outcomes data? Looking at outcomes for all families Looking at outcomes for sub-groups of families

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Using Family Survey Data for Program Improvement Melissa Raspa ECO at RTI International October 7, 2009

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  1. Using Family Survey Data for Program Improvement Melissa Raspa ECO at RTI International October 7, 2009

  2. Analyzing Family Outcomes Survey Data • What do I do with my family outcomes data? • Looking at outcomes for all families • Looking at outcomes for sub-groups of families • Looking at outcomes over time Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  3. Family Outcomes for All Families • How are families doing on each item and indicator? • Frequency distribution • Mean score • Cut-off score Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  4. Example: Frequency distributionItem 4: Know your rights Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  5. How are families doing on EACH outcome? • How are families doing on ALL outcomes? • Mean score • Cut-off score Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  6. Example: Cut-off Score for each Outcome Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  7. Family Outcomes for Sub-Groups • Are there differences in outcomes across local program? • Mean score • Cut-off score Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  8. Are there differences in outcomes by different types of families? • Race/ethnicity • Income • Home language Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  9. Example: Family Characteristic Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  10. Are there differences in outcomes by different types of children? • Gender • Disability • Age • Time in early intervention Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  11. Are there differences in outcomes by services received? • Type of services • Intensity of services • Where services received • Are family outcomes related to child outcomes? Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  12. Family Outcomes Over Time • Do family outcomes change over time? • Mean score • Cut-off score Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  13. Example: Change Over Time Early Childhood Outcomes Center

  14. For more information… • Please visit the ECO web site to review “A Guide to Analyzing Data from the Family Outcomes Survey” http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~eco/assets/pdfs/FOS_Guidance_Report_08-09.pdf Early Childhood Outcomes Center

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