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Evaluating the impact of early intervention can be challenging in a complex environment with many moving parts, but it is an essential part of what it means to provide effective services for children and families. Evaluation of what you are doing today provides vital information for improved decision-making and more effective services in the future. These items touch on different aspects of what good evaluation looks like and how to do it.

Resource 14 Mar 2019
10 steps for evaluation success
  • Kirsten Asmussen ,
  • Lucy Brims (former employee) ,
  • Tom McBride (former employee)
    • Resource 29 Mar 2021
    Reducing parental conflict: A practical evaluation guide for local areas
    Resource 21 Mar 2019
    Evaluating early help: A guide to evaluation of complex local early help systems
    • Sarah Taylor (former employee) ,
    • Elaine Drayton (former employee) ,
    • Tom McBride (former employee)
    Blog 16 Dec 2020
    Choosing the right measurement tool
    • Virginia Ghiara (former employee)
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    Case study 4 Sep 2018 Thrive, Wandsworth
    Social care Implementing programmes Evaluation
    Blog 19 Jul 2018 Evidence and innovation: How does the hackathon approach find new solutions to social problems?
    By
    Lucy Brims (former employee)
    Using evidence Evaluation Innovation
    Blog 14 May 2018 Meet the evidence detectives: An introduction to programme assessment
    By
    Lucy Brims (former employee)
    Using evidence Evaluation
    Blog 29 Mar 2018 What happens when the evidence is mixed?
    By
    Tom McBride (former employee)
    Gangs & youth violence Substance misuse Youth offending Using evidence Evaluation
    Guide 22 Feb 2018 Evaluating early intervention programmes: Six common pitfalls, and how to avoid them
    By
    Jack Martin (former employee),
    Tom McBride (former employee),
    Lucy Brims (former employee),
    ,
    Inês Pote (former employee) and
    Aleisha Clarke (former employee)
    Evaluation
    Tool 29 Jan 2018 Reducing Parental Conflict Hub
    Contributors:
    Laura Stock (former employee),
    Ben Lewing,
    Inês Pote (former employee) and
    Virginia Ghiara (former employee)
    Families & relationships Parental conflict Making the case Understanding needs Identifying risk Using evidence Commissioning Implementing programmes Evaluation Workforce & practice Systems & partnerships
    Case study 17 Oct 2017 Wallsend Children's Community, North Tyneside
    Families & relationships Parenting Social & emotional skills Evaluation Systems & partnerships Innovation
    Guide 18 Sep 2017 Commissioner guide: Reducing parental conflict
    Contributors:
    Ben Lewing,
    Laura Stock (former employee),
    Inês Pote (former employee),
    Virginia Ghiara (former employee),
    Sue Chapman,
    Helen Burridge,
    Chad Hemady (former employee),
    Shaun Liverpool,
    Dr Elspeth Wilson,
    Karen Noble (former employee) and
    Bethan Le Maistre
    Families & relationships Parental conflict Making the case Understanding needs Identifying risk Using evidence Commissioning Implementing programmes Evaluation Workforce & practice Systems & partnerships
    Case study 7 Aug 2017 Pembury Children's Community, Hackney
    Families & relationships Parenting Social & emotional skills Youth offending Evaluation Systems & partnerships Innovation
    Guide 27 Jul 2017 Early intervention into action: Innovation and evaluation
    Contributors:
    Tom McBride (former employee) and
    Ann Griffiths
    Evaluation Innovation