Barbara Wauchope The Carsey Institute University of New Hampshire Huddleston Hall, 73 Main Street Durham, NH 03824-3532 603-862-1235 barb.wauchope@unh.edu http://www.carseyinstitute.unh.edu EDUCATION 1994 Ph.D. University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. Concentrations in Sociology of the Family, and Social Policy and Program Evaluation. 1987 M.A. University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. Sociology. 1974 B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, Art History. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2008 present Research Associate Professor and Director of Evaluation, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Director of the Carsey Evaluation Program, including the development and conduct of evaluations and applied research for federal and state agency, foundation, and nonprofit organization clients, particularly in the areas of child and family well-being; community economic development, environment, health, and social services; and foundation grantmaking. 2003 2008 Leadership Team, Portsmouth office, RMC Research Corporation, Portsmouth, NH. Member of company business development, policy and management decision-making team. RMC Research Corporation. 1999-2008 Senior Research Associate, RMC Research Corporation, Portsmouth, NH. Directed program evaluation and research projects for public and nonprofit clients in the areas of early childhood and adult education; family literacy; social welfare; and public health prevention and treatment. 1994-1999 Research Associate, RMC Research Corporation, Portsmouth, NH. 1993-1994 Evaluation Consultant, self-employed, Concord, NH. 1993 Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH. 1990-1991 Research Associate, Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. SELECTED PROGRAM EVALUATIONS AND EVALUATION RESEARCH 2014 - present Community Forest Fund Assessment. Client: Open Space Institute (OSI). Conduct an assessment of OSI s community forest grantmaking strategy including the continued need and feasibility of and strategies used in funding land trusts and municipalities to purchase and develop community forests. Project includes a survey and in-depth interviews with a broad range of municipal, state agency, and conservation organization professionals across northern New England. 2014 - present Coos County Outreach Initiative (CCOI) Evaluation Technical Assistance. Client: Plymouth State University Center for Rural Partnerships (CRP). Providing training and
technical assistance to CRP staff to build their capacity to conduct their own ongoing evaluations of projects funded by their CCOI. 2013 Evaluation of the NH SNAP-ED Nutrition Program. Client: UNH Cooperative Extension. A six-month outcome evaluation of a nutrition education program provided by UNH Cooperative Extension to recipients of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps) in New Hampshire. Project includes analysis of preand post-test survey data and qualitative interviews with recipients. 2012 present Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program Evaluation. Funded by New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services, Maternal and Child Health. A one-year evaluation of the fidelity and effectiveness of implementation of the Healthy Families America model home visiting program in eleven New Hampshire sites and the effect of its implementation on outcomes for the families served. 2012 present New Hampshire EPSCoR: Ecosystems and Society. Funded by National Science Foundation. Part of a team conducting an evaluation of the communication and engagement with stakeholders by scientists participating in a multi-faceted, multidisciplinary research, education, and outreach initiative to investigate New Hampshire s ecosystem services and their relationship to the state s landscape and population. 2012 2013 Food Solutions New England Evaluation. Funded by the Henry P. Kendall Foundation. A developmental evaluation of the planning year activities of the Food Solutions New England Network Design Team in anticipation of a ten year effort to build a regional network in support of food sustainability. 2012 Process Evaluation of White Mountains Community College Early Childhood Development Initiative Grant. Funded by White Mountains Community College. Principal Investigator supervised staff evaluating the implementation of White Mountains Community College grant from the Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund to support an initiative to improve the quality of early childhood education and care in Coos County, New Hampshire. 2011 2013 Impact Evaluation of the Programme of Advancement through Health and Education P.A.T.H. Contractor: Sanigest International. Member of international team of economists and evaluation consultants responsible for designing, managing, and reporting on a quasi-experimental design evaluation of the impact of the Government of Jamaica s conditional cash transfer program on human development outcomes including education attainment, preventive health care use and consumption. Specific responsibilities include the design, implementation, analysis, and reporting for the qualitative studies component of the evaluation. 2011 Evaluation of New Hampshire Jobs for American s Graduates Program (NH JAG). New Hampshire Department of Education. Principal Investigator for a mixed methods evaluation of the New Hampshire implementation of a national dropout prevention and career mentoring program for high school and middle school youth. 2010-2011 Life Bridge Mentoring Program Evaluation. Funded by Life Bridge Inc. Principal Investigator for an outcome evaluation of a middle and high school mentoring program serving at-risk youth and their parents. Evaluation collected and analyzed data on social and academic outcomes of mentored children in schools in northern New Hampshire. 2010 Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) Evaluation. Funded by NFCT. Principal Investigator for an evaluation of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, a nonprofit 2
organization that provides support for the Northern Forest Canoe Trail waterway in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine; for the businesses and organizations along the waterway; and for users of the Trail from the U.S. and Canada. 2009 present Neil & Louise Tillotson Fund Investment Initiative Evaluation. Funded by the Neil & Louise Tillotson Fund. Lead evaluator for Carsey research team conducting a five year evaluation of the Fund s initiative to support development of economic prosperity in northern Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine by investing in two areas: economic business development, and early childhood development. The project includes providing technical assistance to Fund staff and grantees for the development of logic models to guide project planning and development of evaluation measures, evaluation of initiative implementation, and tracking of long-term outcome indicators for the initiative. 2009-2012 Northeastern States Research Cooperative Grant Program Evaluation. Funded by Northeastern States Research Cooperative (NSRC) Grant Program of the U.S. Forest Service. Part of a Carsey research team s evaluation to assess Northern Forest region stakeholder perceptions of the NSRC grant program s responsiveness to regional needs, specifically the relevance of their research focus and the strategies it and its grantees currently use to disseminate project results. Methodology included surveys, interviews and focus groups. 2008 2011 Comprehensive Evaluation of More Than Wheels (formerly Bonnie CLAC). Client: More Than Wheels. Principal Investigator for a three year longitudinal process, outcome and quasi-experimental design impact evaluation of the More Than Wheels (MTW)/Bonnie CLAC program funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. MTW is a nonprofit organization providing car buying assistance, low interest loans, and temporary transportation to low income and vulnerable individuals in New England through financial fitness courses and personal coaching. The evaluation included a process component and a mixed methods quasi-experimental comparison group design comparing program clients with comparison groups for financial, health, and community engagement outcomes. 2008 2010 Tillotson Grantee Learning Community Evaluation. Funded by Neil & Louise Tillotson Fund. Principal Investigator for an evaluation of a project that brings together Fund grantees from northern Vermont and New Hampshire to build leadership capacity, collaboration, and knowledge about each other and the North Country region in which they work. The evaluation includes a pre and post survey and interviews with participants to analyze developing social networks and project outcomes. 2005 2008 Evaluation of Manchester Early Reading First. Client: Manchester Public Schools. Principal Investigator of a three-year local evaluation of a U.S. Department of Education Early Reading First grant to the Manchester, NH, school district. Designed and directed evaluation of implementation, outcomes, and impact of a federal Early Reading First grant program in Manchester preschools, Head Starts, and child care centers. Included a quasi-experimental study comparing 3 and 4 year olds pre and post-performance on literacy measures with statistically matched students in non-early Reading First classes. 2005 2008 Evaluation of the New Hampshire Adolescent Treatment Initiative. Client: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. Member of team that conducted formative and summative evaluations of the Adolescent Treatment Initiative, a three year demonstration project to implement adolescent substance abuse treatment centers at five sites in New Hampshire. 3
2003 2005 Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literacy Information and Communications System (LINCS), Dissemination, System Design, and Delivery, ED-00-CO-0093. Client: National Institute for Family Literacy. Project Director of an evaluation of a federally-funded national system of websites, databases, and technical assistance created to disseminate adult education and family literacy resources. Responsibilities included oversight of budget, design, and implementation descriptive and evaluative studies conducted by staff and consultants of the major LINCS components, including its structure and organization; quality of its website architecture; operations costs; and overall system quality. Supervised design, implementation, analysis, and reporting of online and mail surveys, interviews, website usability tests, and document reviews; and was lead author of the final report. 2002 2005 Comprehensive Evaluation of Home Visiting New Hampshire (HVNH). Client: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services. HVNH is a statewide public health initiative that funds 18 clinic, hospital, visiting nurse association, and social service agency sites providing prenatal/postnatal health education, support and community service linkages to Medicaid eligible women through home visits. As Project Director, designed and directed a three year process, outcome, and impact evaluation using cross-sectional statistical comparison groups of mothers and families across sites over time. Collaborated with client and site staff; managed budget; developed instruments; collected data from 16,000 home visits, repeated telephone and mail surveys, and medical records; analyzed data; and presented and wrote reports. 2001 2004 Cross-Site and Local Evaluation of the Boston Site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Coordinated Community Response to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence Initiative. Client/grantee: Dorchester Community Roundtable. Evaluation Director of process and outcome evaluations of the Dorchester Community Roundtable coalition, the Boston site in CDC s three-year national intimate partner violence prevention initiative. Directed data collection, analysis, and reporting to CDC for Boston and its comparison site, Lawrence, MA. Designed and conducted local process and outcome evaluations specific to the Roundtable, developing instruments and directing data collection, analysis, and reporting. 1999 2001 Evaluation of Managing Information With Rural America (MIRA). Client: W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Member of team that conducted formative and outcome evaluations of an initiative to build community development and technology capacity of rural communities. Developed innovative multi-level logic models of community and policy organization grantees projects and overall initiative based on site visits and interviews, and used them as the basis for collecting, analyzing, and reporting on project progress and outcomes. 1998 2001 Evaluation of U.S. Department of Education Safe and Drug Free Schools Middle School Prevention Coordinator Grant. Client/grantee: Portsmouth Public Schools, Portsmouth, NH. Evaluator of a three-year federal grant to Portsmouth Middle School. Conducted process and outcome evaluations. 1999 2000 Evaluation of a U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Opportunities Program Initiative Grant. Client/grantee: New Hampshire Community Technical College System. Evaluator of a three-year federal grant to increase the Community College System s capacity to deliver online distance learning within the colleges and to local communities. 1998-1999 Evaluation of COMPASS and COMPASS Youth Programs. Client: Rockingham Community Action Program, Inc. Evaluator of two county self-sufficiency pilot 4
programs providing case management services to adults and at-risk youth in low-income families seeking economic independence. 1997-1998 Evaluation of a National Family Child Care Provider Mentoring Pilot Project. Client: Work/Family Directions, Inc. (WFD). Evaluator of a pilot project in six cities. Designed and implemented formative and summative evaluations of the training and implementation of the mentoring program. Collected, analyzed, and reported on qualitative and quantitative data using observation, surveys, focus groups, and diaries. Managed budget and coordinated on-site data collection. 1997-1998 Evaluation of a National Family Child Care Provider Advanced Training Pilot Program. Client: Work/Family Directions, Inc. (WFD). Evaluator of a pilot program at nine sites. Designed and implemented formative and summative evaluations of training and implementation of a child care curriculum. Developed and collected, analyzed and reported on data from surveys and focus groups at all sites to evaluate curriculum materials and training by providers. Managed budget and coordinated on-site data collection. 1996-1998 Seacoast Healthy Kids Pilot Study. Client: New Hampshire Healthy Kids, Inc. Evaluation consultant for a two-year pilot program providing subsidized health insurance to uninsured children in New Hampshire. Designed, administered, and analyzed surveys of health care utilization and attitudes, and of program awareness for marketing. 1996-1997 Evaluation of the Connecticut Preschool Planning Grant. Client: Connecticut State Department of Education and William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund. Conducted process evaluation of the state and local partnerships between state agencies, a private foundation, city boards of education, non-profit organizations, child care providers and parents planning preschool child care and education needs in three Connecticut cities. 1995-1997 Outside Evaluation of Connecticut Family Resource Centers. Client: Connecticut State Department of Education. Member of team that designed and implemented process and outcome evaluations of eighteen school-based family resource centers in Connecticut. Developed interview protocols and surveys; interviewed and observed staff and programs; conducted focus groups; analyzed data; and co-authored final report. 1994 Evaluation Consulting. Client: New Hampshire Task Force to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect. Designed a survey instrument for program staff to measure public knowledge and attitudes about co-occurring disorders of alcohol and child abuse. SELECTED APPLIED RESEARCH 2014 present New Hampshire Kids Count 2014 City/County Databook. Client: NH Kids Count. Project Director for collection, interpretation, and preparation of a publication presenting city/county indicator data on the well-being of New Hampshire children. 2013 present Policy Evaluation of NH CHINS. Client: NH Kids Count. Collection, analysis, assessment of approximately six years of data on the circumstances of New Hampshire Children In Need of Services (CHINS) under NH RSA 169 for four years prior to cuts in program funding in 2011 and in the two years since the funding cuts. 2012 present New Hampshire Healthy Kids Buy-In Study. Client: HNHfoundation. Policy study investigating the financial and social impacts on working class families of the ending of a subsidized health insurance program for their children. 2012 2013 New Hampshire Kids Count City Indicators Databook. Client: Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Project Director for the collection, interpretation, and preparation of 5
city/town-level indicator data describing the well-being of New Hampshire children for publication as a Kids Count Databook. 2011 2012 Research for the New Hampshire Anti-Hunger Coalition/NH Food Solutions. Client: Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Project Director for research on geographic distribution by New Hampshire towns of food insecurity, healthy food retail outlets, and public sources of food, and the gaps in access and availability of food to those at risk of food insecurity. 2010 Preliminary Research on Prevention of Childhood Obesity in Rural Communities. Grant from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Rural Health Policy. Principal Investigator for a planning grant to conduct background research needed to develop a cross-state federal proposal on the prevention of childhood obesity in rural communities. Work included conducting a literature review, identifying the components of existing theoretical models, identifying appropriate communities for study implementation, developing collaborations with other researchers, and identifying funding sources for the research. 2009 2010 Youth Issues in New Hampshire. Client: N.H. Children s Alliance. Principal Investigator for a series of three policy studies using administrative and secondary data looking at issues concerning youth in New Hampshire: the use of discipline against students in schools, youth homelessness, and overall status of youth well-being. 2008 present New Hampshire Kids Count Data Center Website. Client: New Hampshire Children s Alliance. Project Director responsible for the development of the New Hampshire website of the Annie E. Casey Foundation s national Kids Count Data Center. Responsibilities include working with federal and state agency data sources to identify and build a database of past and current state and local level demographic, health, education, economic, safety and risky behavior child well-being indicator data, then format and upload the data to the national Kids Count website. 2008 Community Food Insecurity in New Hampshire. Grant from Endowment for Health Foundation. Member of research team that conducted a study exploring the geographic distribution of food insecurity and food providers and relationships to dietary-related illness in New Hampshire. 2007 2008 National Reading First Expenditures Study, ED-04-CO-0041 order #0004. Client: U.S. Department of Education. Study Director for two national online surveys of expenditures by 54 federal Reading First program state and approximately 1800 district and school grantees. Responsibilities included designing instruments, directing data collection and analysis, and final report. 1999 New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Grantee Survey. Client: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. Co-designed, analyzed, and reported on findings from a survey of community foundation grantees. 1998-1999 New Hampshire Child Care Provider Study. Client: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Child Development Bureau. Project Co-Director of the first statewide study of child care providers. Designed and conducted survey of licensed and license-exempt center and family-based child care providers. Facilitated a stakeholder committee; supervised data collection and analysis; co-wrote final report. 1997 City Year Teacher Survey. Client: City Year. Surveyed teachers' attitudes in six cities and co-authored final report as part of an evaluation of City Year, an Americorps community service program for inner city schools. 6
OTHER RESEARCH, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, & SERVICE ACTIVITIES 2012 present UNH Sustainability Research Collaboratory (SRC) Faculty Fellow, Sustainability Institute, University of New Hampshire. Member of a team of UNH researchers building faculty proposal-writing teams to respond to sustainability science-focused funding opportunities, help lead interdisciplinary roundtable discussions of these proposals to assist the teams in refining their ideas and find potential collaborators, and lead campus workshops focused on building momentum on campus for sustainable food research. 2012 present UNH Sustainable Food System Task Force. Member of task force to coordinate sustainable food programs and activities on campus. 2012 Carsey Institute Policy Seminar Series. Coordinator of seminar series on the relationship between social science and policy making. 2011 present New Hampshire Hunger Solutions. Member of Steering Committee for coalition of state agencies and organizations that developed and is now implementing a state food policy plan to eliminate child hunger in New Hampshire. 2011 Impact Evaluation of Policies: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches. Copresenter of a training workshop on impact evaluation methods to staff of the Government of Jamaica Ministry of Labour and Social Security. 2011 Journal of Family Issues. Manuscript reviewer. 2010 present RIDGE Center for Targeted Studies. Member of national Advisory Committee for the USDA Economic Research Service Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics (RIDGE) competitive grant program. Activities include development of the grant program Request For Proposals document and review of proposals. 2009 2010 New Hampshire Initiative for School Empowerment & Excellence Data Warehouse Data Sharing Education Research Group. Member of group of New Hampshire Department of Education staff and higher education researchers working together to develop strategies for sharing and using state-collected student datasets in research. 2009 present Healthy Eating Active Living New Hampshire (HEAL NH) Evaluation Committee. Member of Evaluation Committee providing guidance and oversight to the evaluation of the HEAL NH initiative, a statewide initiative funded by a collaboration of state agencies and foundations to improve personal wellness of all NH residents through implementation of effective interventions to promote healthy eating and active living. 2009 Evaluation Training Workshops. With Carsey colleagues, development and presentation of workshops to University of New Hampshire Manchester campus faculty and Neil & Louise Tillotson Fund grantees on the basics of evaluation and logic modeling. 2008 18-24 Project. With UNH Center on Adolescence in Family Studies colleagues, state and local agencies, developed and facilitated a statewide convening of professionals working on adolescent issues to identify gaps in services. 2005 2008 Improving State Accountability Systems and Indicators of Program Quality, Even Start Program, ED-04-CO-0041 order#3. Client: U.S. Department of Education. Led Even Start state coordinators and consultants in peer review process examining states program indicators, reporting systems, evaluation procedures, and monitoring protocols. 7
2005-2006 New York Even Start Program. Client: New York State Department of Education. Collaborated with local Even Start evaluators to peer review local evaluation reports as part of process to improve the quality of local evaluations. 2001-2006 Parent Information Resource Center Evaluation Consultant, ED-01-CO-0055-0007. Client: U.S. Department of Education. Evaluation Consultant to the federal Parent Information Resource Center (PIRC) program. Developed and conducted process for systematic review of content and methodological rigor of 74 local evaluation reports and evaluations described within, submitted by PIRC grantees nationwide each of two years. 2001-2004 Maine Even Start Program. Client/grantees: Massabesic and Belfast School Districts. Developed EXCEL and ACCESS databases for program staff to record program participant data, and wrote accompanying guides for their use. 2001-2002 Home Visiting Program. Client: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Office of Health Management. Technical assistance and training in local evaluation to staff of state-funded home visiting programs. 1999-2006 Parent Information Resource Center (PIRC) Technical Assistance, ED-01-CO-0055-0007. Client: U.S. Department of Education. Member of team that developed the indicators, form, and online reporting system for the federal PIRC Program Annual Performance Report. Developed and conducted annual workshops to build evaluation capacity of PIRC grantees. 1999-2000 Rhode Island Child Opportunity Zone Initiative Evaluation System. Client. Rhode Island Department of Education. Facilitated design of a process and documents for development of a statewide evaluation system. Led a collaborative design team in building a theoretical model for a local self-assessment system at fifteen sites specifying program outcomes, indicators and benchmarks. Designed methods and tools for implementing system locally and across sites, including a site profile survey and site visit protocols. Managed, analyzed and reported on progress of the process, survey, and visits. 1990-1991 Status of Measurement in the Study of Child Abuse and Neglect. Grant #90-CA- 1403, National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect. M. Straus and D. Finkelhor, Principal Investigators. Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire. Managed grant, including training and supervision of graduate and staff research assistants; preparation of training manuals, quarterly reports, and paper for presentation at national grantees meeting; communication with federal agency staff; preparation of grant renewal application. Developed a computer database for data; and supervised data collection, entry, and analysis. SELECTED REPORTS AND PUBLICATIONS Grimm, C., Jaffee, E. and Wauchope, B. (2013) Neil & Louise Tillotson Targeted Investment Initiatives: Evaluation Preliminary Report. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. and Grimm, C. (2013) Food Solutions New England Phase I: Network Design Evaluation Report. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2013) Impact Evaluation of the Programme of Advancement through Health and Education P.A.T.H.: Qualitative Study Report on Child & Parent Interviews. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2013) New Hampshire Healthy Kids Buy-In Program: Report on Program Closure Impacts. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. 8
Wauchope, B. and Jaffee, E. (2013) N.H. Kids Count Cities Data Book 2012. Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. and Ward, S. (2012) Mapping Food Insecurity and Food Sources in New Hampshire Cities and Towns. Carsey Issue Brief. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. Grimm, C. and French, C. (2012) Connecting the Dots between Research Priorities and Stakeholder Needs: An Evaluation of Northern Forest Stakeholder Perceptions of the Northeastern States Research Cooperative (NSRC). The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. and Jaffee, E. (2011). Comprehensive Evaluation of More Than Wheels: Final Report. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Jaffee, E. and Wauchope, B. (2011). Evaluation of Life Bridge Mentoring Program: Final Report. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010), Northern Forest Canoe Trail Evaluation: Final Report. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010) Indicators of New Hampshire Youth Well-being. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, co-publication with the Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. and Stracuzzi, N. (2010) Challenges in Serving Rural American Children Through the Summer Food Service Program. Carsey Issue Brief No. 13. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. and Shattuck, A. (2010). Federal Child Nutrition Programs Are Important to Rural Households. Carsey Issue Brief No. 11. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010) Homeless Teens and Young Adults in New Hampshire. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, co-publication with the Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010) Northern Forest Canoe Trail Evaluation Final Report. Report for client. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010) Comprehensive Evaluation of Bonnie CLAC Interim Report, Status report for client. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2010) Neal & Louise Tillotson Fund Learning Community Evaluation Final Report. Report for client. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B. (2009) Student Discipline in New Hampshire Schools. The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, co-publication with the Children s Alliance of New Hampshire. Wauchope, B., Yang, J. & Kressley, K. (2007) U.S. Department of Education Parental Information and Resource Center Program: Review of PIRC Final Local Evaluation Reports. Report to the U.S. Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., D Angelo, D., & Yang, J. (2007) Manchester Early Reading First: Year One Evaluation Report. Report to the Manchester Public Schools and the U.S. Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Mullens, J., Wauchope, B., Kressley, K., Frankel, S., Yang, J., & Martin, T. (2007) Evaluation of Discretionary Grant Projects. Report to the Bureau of Special Education, New Hampshire Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. (2002-2007) Even Start Success. Annual evaluation reports to the State of Maine Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. 9
Wauchope, B. (2006) Family Outreach Program. Report to Massabesic Adult and Community Education, Waterboro, Maine. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Yang, J. (2006) Review of PIRC 2004-2005 Local Evaluation Reports: U.S. Department of Education Parental Information and Resource Center Program. Report to the U.S. Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Kressley, K. (2006) Recommended Guidelines for Writing and Organizing The 2006 PIRC Final Evaluation Report. Report to the U.S. Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH, RMC Research Corporation. Vander Ley, K., Wauchope, B. (2006) The New Hampshire Adolescent Treatment Initiative: Year 1 Report on the Formative Evaluation. Report to New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. Portland, OR. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Dober, R., and Mullens, J. (2005). Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS): Final Report. Volumes I and II. For the National Institute For Literacy. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Streitburger, K. (2005) Comprehensive Evaluation of Home Visiting New Hampshire: Final Report. Report to the Office of Community and Public Health, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Streitburger, K., and Goldman, E. (2003) The Dorchester Community Roundtable Coordinated Community Response to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence. Report to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., (2003) Portsmouth Middle School Prevention Coordinator Grant. Report to the U.S. Department of Education Safe and Drug-Free Program. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. (2002) Technology Opportunities Program (TOP) Initiative Evaluation. Report to the New Hampshire Community Technical College and U.S. Department of Commerce. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B., Harris, L., and Streitburger, K. (2001). Dorchester Community Readiness Assessment. Report to the Dorchester Community Roundtable. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. (2000). New Hampshire Community Technical College System Faculty Technology Survey. Report to the New Hampshire Community Technical College. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. (1999). TIIAP Initiative evaluation: Portsmouth High School online biotechnology program. Report to the New Hampshire Community Technical College. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. & Orsburn, C. (1999). Grantee Survey Report. Report to the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Frankel, S., Wauchope, B., and Dwyer, C. (1999). Caring for New Hampshire s Children: A Report on New Hampshire Child Care Providers. Concord, NH. Child Development Bureau, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services. Wauchope. B. (1998). Evaluation of a Family Child Care Mentor Curriculum. Report to Work/Family Directions, Inc. (WFD). Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. (1998). Advanced Curriculum Evaluation. Evaluation Report to Work/Family Directions, Inc. (WFD). Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. 10
Wauchope, B. (1998). Seacoast Healthy Kids Pilot Program: Health care utilization and satisfaction study. Evaluation report to Healthy Kids New Hampshire, Inc. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Adler, R. & Wauchope, B. (1997) City Year Teacher Survey. Report to City Year, Inc. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Frankel, S., Harvell, C., & Wauchope, B. (1997). Outside evaluation of Connecticut s Family Resource Centers. Final report to Connecticut State Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH. RMC Research Corporation. Wauchope, B. & Frankel, S. (1996). Connecticut Preschool Planning Grant. Part I: Needs assessment; Part II: Evaluation of collaborative process. Report to the Connecticut State Department of Education. Portsmouth, NH: RMC Research Corporation. Straus, M.A., & Wauchope, B.A. (1992). Measurement Instruments in Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by Edgar F. Borgatta and Marie L. Borgatta. New York, NY: MacMillan. Wauchope, B.A. (1991). Using Personal Journals in the Classroom. ERIC Clearinghouse, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Wauchope, B.A. & Straus, M.A. (1989). Physical Punishment and Physical Abuse of American Children: Incidence Rates by Age, Gender and Occupational Class in Physical Violence in American Families: Risk Factors and Adaptation to Violence in 8,145 Families, edited by M.A. Straus and R.J. Gelles. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Press. SELECTED TESTIMONY & PRESENTATIONS Wauchope, B. and Speropolous, L. N.H. Children in Need of Services (CHINS) Program: 2008-2013. Presentation to N.H. State Legislature CHINS Study Committee, September 10, 2013. Concord, NH. Wauchope, B. Carsey Institute Research and Evaluation. Presentation to the Women s Fund of NH. April 9, 2012. Concord, NH. Wauchope, B. and Ward, S. Research on Food Insecurity and Food Access in NH. Presentation to the NH Food Advisory Council Inaugural Meeting. September 1, 2011. Concord, NH. Wauchope, B. Research on Hunger and Food Insecurity in Rural Communities. Presentation at the 2011 National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference. March 7, 2011. Washington, DC. Wauchope, B. Challenges in Developing Multi-Level Logic Models. Presentation at the American Evaluation Association Annual Conference, November 2010, San Antonio, TX. Wauchope, B. Homeless Teens and Young Adults in New Hampshire. Presentation at the Attorney General s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect 18th Annual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect. September 17, 2010. Manchester, NH. Wauchope, B. Presentations on federal child nutrition program studies to staff of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House, July 22, 2010. Washington, DC. Wauchope, B. and Duncan, M. Written testimony on federal child nutrition program studies study to U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee. March 18, 2010. Washington, DC. Wauchope, B. Using Logic Models in a Multi-Site, Multi-level Evaluation. American Evaluation Association Conference, November 2001, St. Louis, MO. Wauchope, B. Children Experiencing Paternal Unemployment: The Impact on Stability and Continuity of Routine. National Council on Family Relations, November 1993, Baltimore, MD. 11
Wauchope, B. Status of Measurement Development in the Study of Child Abuse and Neglect. National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect Annual Grantees Meeting, March 1991, Washington, DC. Wauchope, B. Using Personal Journals in the Classroom. National Council on Family Relations, November 1990, Seattle. WA. Wauchope, B.A. and Pillemer, K. In-Home Services for the Elderly. Gerontological Society of America. November 1988, San Francisco, CA. Wauchope, B.A. and Straus, M.A. Age, Gender and Class Differences in Physical Punishment and Physical Abuse of American Children. The 3 rd National Family Violence Research Conference, July 1987, Durham, NH. Wauchope, B.A. Help-Seeking Decisions of Battered Women: A Test of Learned Helplessness and Two Stress Theories. Eastern Sociological Society, March 1988, Philadelphia, PA. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 1997 - present American Evaluation Association 12