Change and Implementation in Practice Webinar Discussion Guide Problem Exploration Part 1

Identifies the first three steps in the problem exploration process and examines the importance of data, key components of a data plan, and common mistakes to avoid in identifying problems in child welfare.

Publication year: 2018

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Capacity Building Center for States

Description

Child welfare agencies continually strive to achieve better outcomes by developing, implementing, and evaluating practices and programs. How can you be sure you are addressing the right problems to overcome challenges and achieve outcomes? This guide and recorded webinar are part of a collection of resources designed to help agencies use data to explore problems, identify root causes, and choose where to direct efforts to achieve their goals for change and improvement.

Use this guide with the Change and Implementation in Practice Webinar Discussion Guide: Problem Exploration Part 1.

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Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States (2018). Change and Implementation in Practice Webinar Discussion Guide Problem Exploration Part 1. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Problem Exploration Part 2: Using Data to Avoid Common Missteps When Asking, "Why?"

Identifies the final three steps in the problem exploration process and strategies that can help with analyzing data, root causes and contributing factors of problems, and common mistakes to avoid in problem exploration.

Publication Year 2018

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