Evaluation Title
The Melting Pot: Evaluation
Type of evaluation
Data type Qualitative and Quantitative
Evaluation Focus Attitudinal change, Impact of arts-based approaches, Personal development, Rehabilitation, Value of Arts methodologies
Key indicators Attitudinal change, Progression Routes
Project outputs Impact Tool, Replicability Model
Methodologies Interviews, Questionnaires
Research limitations Sample size
Summary of evaluation
A three-year creative writing and mentoring project working at the DSPD Unit, HMP Frankland. The report shows how the project contributed to the overall well-being of men in the Unit and contributed to the rehabilitation programme. Section 2 includes a Replicability Model and the development of performance indicators and an impact tool.
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Artform
Creative WritingOrganisation
Writers in Prison NetworkCJS Context
PrisonProject venue
Region
Evaluating organisations
Hallam Centre for Community Justice
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University
Author
Caroline O'Keefe
Conducted: September 2010 – November 2013
Published: December 2013
Type: Academic Institution report