Professor Rick Hood will be joined by PHD student, Brendan O'Donovan to look at approaches to evaluation and evidence across a systems issue.
Speakers: Professor Rick Hood, Professor in Social Work, School of Education, Midwifery and Social Work, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, Kingston University and St George's, University of London; and Brendan O'Donovan, PHD Student, Kingston University
All handouts are available in the handout section above.
Agenda
2.00pm | Keynote: Using a core components approach to describe provision, adapt, and learn - Mary McKaskill & Nick Axford
2.40pm | Networking break
3.00pm | Measuring what matters: a systems approach to evaluating impact and effectiveness in children's social care - Professor Rick Hood & Brendan O'Donovan
3.35pm | Evaluation in practice: Challenges, dilemmas and youth-centred approaches - Tania de St Croix, Louise Doherty, Aston Wood & Finn Grieg
4.35pm | Break
4.45pm | Social and emotional skills: Understanding and evaluating impact - Professor Robin Banerjee
Professor in Social Work, School of Education, Midwifery and Social Work, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, Kingston University and St George's, University of London
Rick is a registered social worker and Professor of Social Work in the joint Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Kingston University and St Georges, University of London. He has researched and written extensively on child protection...
I am a PhD student at Kingston University, exploring how the concept of nominal value can be applied to people centred services, and how this might change the design and management of those services. As Head of Research at Vanguard Consulting, I...