The Impact of Community Work

How to Gather Evidence

The Impact of Community Work
Karen McArdle, Sue Briggs, Kirsty Forrester, Ed Garrett, Catherine McKay
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Paperback
h216 x 148mm - 256pg
1 Jul 2020 UK
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9781447343943
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This book provides essential, practical guidance for professionals and pre-qualifying students on how to gather and generate evidence of the impact of projects in the community. Including case studies from diverse community settings, it provides east to implement, practical ideas and examples of methods to demonstrate the impact of community work. Considering not only evaluation, but also the complex processes of evidence gathering, it will help all those involved with work in the community to demonstrate the impact and value of their work. The book provides:guidance for how to present different findings to different audiences; methods for effectively demonstrating the value of your work; examples of how to demonstrate the scale, quality and significance of impact; easy to implement, practical tools and ideas.
Karen McArdle has worked in the community development field for over 30 years and taught evaluation to professionals across multiple community contexts.Catherine Mackay has worked for 37 years in Community Learning and Development at local and national levels across Scotland. Ed Garret combines an academic background in research and teaching with over fifteen years' experience as a community development worker in the voluntary sector. Sue Briggs is a local authority development officer with experience of managing quality improvement approaches, professional development and community learning development practice.
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ISBN-13: 9781447343943
Published: 1 Jul 2020
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Policy Press
Publisher: Policy Press
Format: Paperback
Height: 216mm
Width: 148mm
Pages: 256

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