Program
Outcomes for Children
RELATED WEB-BASED RESOURCES:
CSREES CYFAR
Initiative Home Page
http://www.reeusda.gov/4h/cyfar/cyfar.htm
Gateway to National
Outcome Work Groups and to on-line access to StSt (State Strengthening)
Evaluation Guide.
CYFERNet
http://www.cyfernet.org
Cooperative Extension's children, youth &
family information service (USDA/CSREES)
National Center on Educational Outcomes
(NCEO)
http://www.coled.umn.edu/nceo/
Source of conceptual model for Children’s
Program Outcomes; site provides in-depth description of development of
NCEO model, ordering information for NCEO publications, and updates on
suggested data sources for the eight NCEO children’s outcome domains.
Ask NOAH About: Health Living: Keeping Kids
Safe
http://www.noah.cuny.edu/healthyliving/healthy.html
Children, Youth and Family Consortium/University
of Minnesota
http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/
Electronic clearinghouse of information and
publications on children, youth, and families.
Cooperative Extension's National Network
for Child Care (NNCC)
http://www.nncc.org
Links to a variety of resources related to
child Care.
Cooperative Extension's National Network
for Family Resiliency (NNFR)
http://www.nnfr.org/
Resources for professionals working in family
support fields.
Harvard Family Research Project
http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~hfrp/index.html
Includes on-line access to The Evaluation
Exchange: Emerging Strategies in Evaluating Child and Family Services
(a free quarterly newsletter addressing evaluation issues) and the Harvard
Outcomes Evaluation Database (compiles detailed information about selected
model evaluations of preventive, family-oriented programs serving children
and youth).
I Am Your Child
http://www.iamyourchild.org
A comprehensive early childhood development
resource; useful source of information on early brain development.
National 4-H Youth
http://www.4-H.org
American Academy of Pediatrics website
http://www.aap.org
Includes recommended immunization schedules
for children.
Strengthening Families
http://www.strengtheningfamilies.org
Offers literature reviews and description
of model family programs for prevention of delinquency (University of
Utah, Dept. Of Health Promotion and Education).
University of Oklahoma Children’s Web Pages
on Internet Safety
http://www.ou.edu/oupd/kidsafe/inet.htm
University of Wisconsin-Madison publication
FOCUS
http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/irp/focus.htm
Institute for Research on Poverty publication
(articles on poverty’s impact on children)
Zero to Three: National Center for Clinical
Infant Programs
http://www.zerotothree.org
This website provides a wealth of research
and information for both parents and professionals on development of infants
and toddlers, as well as new service approaches and "best practices";
useful source of information on early brain development.
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