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Findings from the PQA self-assessment pilot in Michigan 21st century learning centers

DOWNLOAD Overall 24 sites within 17 grantees participated in the self-assessment pilot study by assembling staff teams to collect data and score the Youth Program Quality Assessment (PQA). Youth PQA data collected using the self-assessment method demonstrated promising patterns of both internal consistency and concurrent validity with aligned youth survey responses. Citation: Smith, C. (2005b). Findings from … Continue reading Findings from the PQA self-assessment pilot in Michigan 21st century learning centers

Full findings from the Youth PQA validation study

DOWNLOAD Original validation study for the Youth Program Quality Assessment (Youth PQA). The Youth PQA was developed to assess the quality of instruction in afterschool and other education settings.Citation: Smith, C., & Hohmann, C. (2005). Full findings from the Youth PQA validation study. Ypsilanti, MI: High/Scope Educational Research Foundation.