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Outcome Indicators

These pages catalogue examples of outcome indicators/measures that are being recommended or used in many social service agencies.  Send us an email to add your outcomes to the list!  All referenced indicators have been published here with  permission of their authors or sponsors.  View our resources page for links to other outcomes related websites.

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Outcomes for People with Developmental Disabilities

Domain: Identity3

People choose personal goals.
People choose where and with whom they live.
People choose where they work.
People have intimate relationships.
People are satisfied with services.
People are satisfied with their personal life situations.

Domain: Autonomy3

People choose their daily routine.
People have time, space, and opportunity for privacy.
People decide when to share personal information.
People use their environments.

Domain: Affiliation3

People live in integrated environments.
People participate in the life of the community.
People interact with other members of the community
People perform different social roles.
People have friends.
People are respected.

Domain: Attainment3

People choose services.
People realize personal goals.

Domain: Safeguards3

People are connected to natural support networks.
People are safe

Domain: Rights3

People exercise rights
People are treated fairly

Domain: Health3

People have the best possible health

Domain: Wellness3

People are free from abuse and neglect
People experience continuity and security

 

 

Community Focused

Community risk factors contributing to child maltreatment (e.g., economic stress, dissolved families, violence).1

Communities are prepared to meet emergencies.4

The community increases its awareness of how to prevent violence of all types.4

Specific target groups, as well as the general population, will have improved physical
health and adequate access to healthcare and emergency services.4

 

References

1. American Humane Association and the National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators an affiliate of the American Public Welfare Association, from the 8th Annual Roundtable on Outcomes in Child Welfare Services conference participant notebook. (approved 5/22/00)

2. Lutheran Children and Family Service of Eastern PA

3. The National Center on Outcomes Research was a grant funded division of The Council on Quality and Leadership (the grant has since ended). The Personal Outcomes are the property of The Council on Quality and Leadership.  (approved 5/25/00)

4. United Way of St. Croix County (approved 6/5/00)

All material published here is copyrighted and has been approved for republishing on this site only.  Please contact the individual organizations for permission to use, print or redistribute their outcome indicators or measures.
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