Building evaluation capacity of local substance abuse prevention programs serving LGBQ populations

•Few evidence-based substance use prevention programs exist for LGBQ populations.•LGB organizations benefit from evaluation capacity building initiatives.•Evaluators working with LGBQ programs face unique challenges.•Evaluators should possess basic evaluation skills and LGBQ cultural competence....

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Published in:Evaluation and program planning 2017-08, Vol.63, p.101-108
Main Authors: Valenti, Maria, Campetti, Randi, Schoenborn, Nicole, Quinlan, Kristen, Dash, Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bisexual
Bisexuality
Capacity building approach
Cultural competence
Drug abuse
Evaluation capacity building
Evaluation technical assistance
Gay
Gays & lesbians
Homosexuality
Lesbian
LGB
Minority groups
Prevention
Prevention programs
Program evaluation
Qualitative
Questioning
Sexual orientation
Substance abuse
Substance misuse
Technical assistance
Youth
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Summary:•Few evidence-based substance use prevention programs exist for LGBQ populations.•LGB organizations benefit from evaluation capacity building initiatives.•Evaluators working with LGBQ programs face unique challenges.•Evaluators should possess basic evaluation skills and LGBQ cultural competence.
ISSN:0149-7189
1873-7870
DOI:10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.04.003