Success Stories

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  November

  Redesigning the UK Extension Success Story Submission Form to Improve the Quality of Impact Reporting

  An internal review of data in the Kentucky Reporting System (KERS) revealed that only 3% of a random sample of 200 success stories submitted by UK Extension agents and specialists/faculty reported pro...

  
  

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• 23

  November

  Pioneering a paradigm shift from isolated evaluations of individual Extension programs to a focus on collective impact assessments

  Extension excels at working across program areas and disciplinary boundaries to address the complex and overlapping issues of substance use recovery and mental wellbeing. However, evaluation of the co...

  
  

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• 10

  June

  Promoting Data-Driven Extension Programming and Outreach

  The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Services aims to translate research into actionable knowledge to improve the lives and livelihoods of Kentuckians. The first step in this knowledge tra...

  
  

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  July

  Using Non-Survey Methods in Extension Evaluation

  A survey is often the first data collection technique that Extension specialists and agents think of when planning for the evaluation of their programs and outreach efforts. However, a survey may not ...

  
  

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