research
Evaluating a school health screening program
A mixed-methods evaluation of a district-wide screening program.
- Background
- Program had run for two years without a formal evaluation.
- Problem
- No data existed on coverage, cost-effectiveness, or where the process broke down.
- My role
- Lead evaluator — design, data collection, analysis.
- Approach
- Mixed-methods: administrative data plus interviews with school staff.
- Result
- Findings adopted into the program's next funding proposal.
- Tools
- Excel, R, semi-structured interviews.