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Current Projects


 
21st Century Community Learning Centers Evaluation
Evaluation of out-of-school time programs funded through the 21st Century Community Learning Center (21 CCLC) project.
 
 
Assessment of the Accessibility of Wyoming Lodging and Dining Facilities, 2009
Mail survey to establish accessibility of Wyoming lodging and dining facilities to travelers with disabilities.
 
 
Attention Homes
Attention Homes has contracted with the Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center to evaluate the effectiveness of the Parent Engagement Program (PEP). The PEP program is designed to improve parenting practices in a non-judgmental manner.
 
 
Collective Efficacy and Crime in Rural Wyoming Communities
This study hypotheses that rapid population change based upon rapid economic growth is a destabilzing force
 
 
Colon Cancer Information Study
Focus groups on "Colon Cancer Screening: Deciding What's Right for You" informational video.
 
 
Drug Court Maintenance
Maintaining/hosting Wyoming's Drug Court Case Management System (WDCCM), originally built by WYSAC.
 
 
Drug Free Youth Groups
This study uses focus groups and interviews to identify the common elements of success and sustainability among five Wyoming Drug Free Youth Groups.
 
 
Evaluation of Development of a Wyoming Nursing Workforce Center
Assessment of development of a Nursing Workforce Center in Wyoming
 
 
Evaluation of Project AWARE at the University of Wyoming
Strengthening of evaluation and data collection methodology for Project AWARE at the University of Wyoming a "promising program" which alcohol prevention on college campuses
 
 
Evaluation of the NSF GK12 Science Posse
Evaluation of two NSF GK12 projects (one of three years' duration, the other five years) to 1) increase interest of Wyoming middle and high school students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and 2) develop the transferrable skills of UW.
 
 
Evaluation of the UW Lifesavers Initiative
Program Evaluation of the University of Wyoming's federally funded suicide prevention project
 
 
Federal Prevention Block Grant Evaluation
Since 2002 WYSAC has been the evaluator of state and local substance abuse prevention programs funded by the Federal Treatment and Prevention Block Grant
 
 
Full Service Community Schools Project with Seattle Public Schools
Consultation with UW Department of Kinesiology on evaluating grant activities associated with the Full-Service Community Schools project in two Seattle, WA high schools.
 
 
Hathaway Student Scholarship Evaluation
Analysis of the Hathaway Student Scholarhip's effect on academic achievement and the retention of Wyoming's skilled labor force.
 
 
Head Start Needs Assessment
The Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND) has contracted with the Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center to conduct a needs assessment of all Wyoming Head Start programs to address the strengths, needs, and challenges of Head Start programs in Wyoming.
 
 
Life R U Ready
Life R U Ready? is a community-based program that is offered to 6th through 10th grade that uses a life simulation maze to provide teens with the opportunity to practice decision-making skills in simulated real-life situations.
 
 
Montana Adult Tobacco Survey, 2009
Montana state-wide telephone survey of 2500 adults.
 
 
National Park Service Survey of the American Public, 2008
This survey of 4000 households will provide information about the attitudes and visitation patterns of visitors to the U.S. National Parks.
 
 
Ranger Lab Database and Maintenance
Maintenance and upgrades for Ranger, Wyoming Public Health Laboratory Chemical Testing Program, which WYSAC built.
 
 
SER General Energy Resources Degree Program Assessment
Survey of energy industry regarding proposed School of Energy Resources degree program.
 
 
Sheridan County Drug Free Communities Program
To provide technical assistance and evaluation support to Sheridan County Prevention Coalition
 
 
SPF SIG Evaluation
WYSAC is the lead evaluator of Wyoming's Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant Evaluation
 
 
Synar Tobacco Checks
The Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center (WYSAC) has been contracted by the Department of Health, Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Division, to conduct Synar compliance checks.
 
 
Tobacco Prevention & Control Evaluation
Conducts unbiased evaluation and surveillance for Wyoming's Tobacco Prevention and Control Program
 
 
Tribal Crime Data Reporting Project
Consolidation and reporting of Wind River Reservation crime data for the purpose of developing a crime data profile.
 
 
WDOC Prisoner Reentry Initiative
The $450k project provides assistance to medium and low risk offenders as they prepare for and reenter life in Wyoming communities.
 
 
Wyoming Healthcare Workforce Study, 2008-2009
Mixed mode survey of all healthcare providers licenced to practice in Wyoming.
 
 
Wyoming Prevention Needs Assessment
Drug and alcohol survey given to middle and high school students in Wyoming
 
 
WyoSafe Data Dictionary and Data Analysis
This project creates a data dictionary for and analyzes data from the WyoSafe data collection system used by the Wyoming Division of Victim Services.
 
 
WyoSafe: Data Collection and Centralized Reporting System
WyoSafe is a Case Management System created in collaboration with the Wyoming Division of Victim Services. The system is used by DVS sub-grantees to manage case data and upload it to a central server for data analysis and reporting.