Phase I: Question development & revision
¬Identify family outcomes constructs
–Track one ECO Center
–Developing track two
¬Formulate evidence statements to evaluate effectiveness
¬Develop indicators of outcome
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Primary sources for identifying family outcomes includes guidance from the ECO Center, and multiple states such as Kansas Family-Centered Rating Scale, Florida’s work with Rasch modeling (Dr. Elbaum); OSEP Focus Group results of Nine Family Outcome Systems; NEILS study published findings

Based on Evidence statements: The percentage of families that report that early intervention services have increased their capacity to enhance their child’s development will increase.

Currently: development on the indicators that will quantify whether the outcomes are achieved