This course is designed to introduce viewers to qualitative data collection methods and to incorporate qualitative data along with quantitative data into their prevention program’s evaluation. When used to expand a current program evaluation, qualitative data collection methods provide a powerful tool to help programs assess their progress, identify areas needing improvement, and learn more about the practices that best support and strengthen families. 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe how qualitative data can be used to enhance program evaluation to your unique needs.
  • Identify how to add qualitative data to a program evaluation to answer challenges in a prevention program.
  • Recognize ways to collect and analyze qualitative data.

This course will take approximately one hour to complete.