Evaluation of National Fatherhood Initiative’s 24/7 Dad® Program
(Selva Lewin-Bizan, Ph.D. University of Hawaiʻi; Spring 2015)
Parent
Improved parenting knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy.
Assessing the Impact of the InsideOut Dad® Program on Newark Community Education Center Residents (Rutgers University, Economic Development Research Group December, 2012)
Increased Credit Score
Indicators: #/% who have credit scores above 650 #/% who improve credit scores Source: Working Families Success Network
Increased Net Worth
(Assets minus liabilities) Indicators: #/% who increase net worth #/% who increase savings (assets) #/% with increase retirement savings #/% with reduce debt (liabilities) #/% who show positive net worth Source: Working Families Success Network
Increased confidence
Crittenton Women’s Union 2012 Foundation for Child Development 2012
Increased access to health insurance
The Future of Children 2014
Decreased maternal depression
The Future of Children 2014
Decreased psychological distress
The Future of Children 2014 Chase-Lansdale & Brooks-Gunn 2014
Increased knowledge and confidence to raise healthy and successful children
Strengthening Families Protective Factors Survey 2012 Chase-Lansdale & Brooks-Gunn 2014
Development of warm and nurturing relationships with children
Strengthening Families Protective Factors Survey 2012 Chase-Lansdale & Brooks-Gunn 2014