An overview of the toolkit, including how to use and cite, and a downloadable version The online toolkit is presented in different colour-coded sections, so that whatever stage you are at in the process of developing or evaluating an intervention, you will be able to locate the right kind of guidance quickly and easily. We recommend making your way through the sections in the following order: Image Introduction to the toolkit Overview & infographic Outcome & process evaluation What should I do? Describe intervention, aims & expected outcomes Create a logic model of change processes Decide on the type of evaluation How should I do it? (CoRES) Collaborate & identify expertise, shared values & outcomes Research, adapt & develop appropriate resources Establish what is/is not working well Share findings, issues & challenges Templates There are templates provided in each section. You may also wish to download our checklist and/or template designed specifically to describe an animal welfare education intervention: Describing an animal welfare education intervention Document Checklist for describing an intervention (123.22 KB / PDF) Document Template to describe an intervention (Word version) (39.76 KB / DOCX) Other resources There is also a library of evaluation measures that we will be reviewing and adding to periodically, a glossary of key terms, and a list of references and resources that are referred to throughout. Evaluation measures library Glossary of terms References and useful resources Downloadable toolkit The toolkit is also available as a pdf file: Pdf toolkit Document The Animal Welfare Education for Children Toolkit (1.42 MB / PDF) How to cite If you make use of our toolkit, please cite as follows: Muldoon, JC. & Williams JM. (2021). The Animal Welfare Education for Children Toolkit. Children, adolescents and animals research (Caar), University of Edinburgh.
