An outcome evaluation of the Spirituality for Kids Program / Nicole Maestas, Sarah Gaillot.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maestas, Nicole.

Contributor:

Gaillot, Sarah.

Series:

Technical report (Rand Corporation)

Technical report

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Moral education--United States--Case studies.

Moral education.

After-school programs--United States--Case studies.

After-school programs.

Spirituality for Kids (Program)--Evaluation.

Spirituality for Kids (Program).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (71 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Santa Monica, CA : RAND/Labor and Population, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This report presents results from a multisite, quantitative evaluation of the international Spirituality for Kids (SFK) after-school program. A nonreligious program, SFK seeks to build resilience in children. Interestingly, the authors found that the prog

Contents:

Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Program Description; CHAPTER THREE What Do We Know About After-School Programs?; CHAPTER FOUR Evaluation Design and Implementation; Research Design; Assessment Instrument: The Behavior Assessment System for Children,Second Edition; Data Collection; Randomization; Attrition; Program Dosage; CHAPTER FIVE Data Quality; Reliability; Validity; CHAPTER SIX Outcome Analysis; Teacher-Reported Data; Child Self-Report Data

Reconciling Results Across Multiple InformantsCHAPTER SEVEN Conclusions and Recommendations; APPENDIX Training of Teachers and Facilitators; References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-28293-X

9786612282935

0-8330-4492-3

OCLC:

476183019