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Direct linkMancini, Jay A.; Marek, Lydia I. – Family Relations, 2004
A conceptual model for evaluating community-based program sustainability is presented, along with a 53-item Program Sustainability Index (PSI). Structural equation modeling (SEM) and principal axis factor analysis indicate strong support for each of the seven elements of the PSI. When considered as an overall model, six of the seven framework…
Descriptors: Community Education, Factor Analysis, Structural Equation Models, Family Programs
Peer reviewedSchumm, Walter R. – Family Relations, 1983
Discusses the need for better integration of theory and measurement in the design and evaluation of marital communication skills training programs. Recommendations are presented for the use of self-report measures of marital communication and the evaluation of the family theory used in program design. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Counseling Theories, Evaluation Methods, Interpersonal Competence
Steimle, Brynn M.; Duncan, Stephen F. – Family Relations, 2004
Hundreds of family life education Web sites are available on the Internet, allowing individuals and families unprecedented access to family life education information. Evaluation is critical to ensuring the quality of and improving these Web sites; yet, few Web site evaluations have been conducted. We formatively evaluated a new family life…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Formative Evaluation, Family Life Education, Web Based Instruction
