A mixed-methods evaluation using effectiveness perception surveys, social network analysis, and county-level health statistics: A pilot study of eight rural Indiana community health coalitions.

TY - JOUR

T1 - A mixed-methods evaluation using effectiveness perception surveys, social network analysis, and county-level health statistics: A pilot study of eight rural Indiana community health coalitions.

AU - Ken-Opurum, Jennifer

AU - Lynch, Krystal

AU - Vandergraff, Donna

AU - Miller, Douglas K.

AU - Savaiano, Dennis A.

N1 - Downloadable (with restrictions)! Community health coalitions (CHCs) are a promising approach for addressing disparities in rural health statistics. However, their effectiveness has been variable, and evaluation methods have been insufficient and inconsistent. Thus, we propose a mixed-methods evaluation framework and discuss pilot study findings. CHCs in our pilot study partnered with Purdue Extension.

PY - 2019/9/5

Y1 - 2019/9/5

UR - https://ideas.repec.org/a/eee/epplan/v77y2019ics0149718919300266.html

U2 - 10.1016/J.EVALPROGPLAN.2019.101709

DO - 10.1016/J.EVALPROGPLAN.2019.101709

M3 - Article

VL - 77

JO - Evaluation and Program Planning

JF - Evaluation and Program Planning

ER -