Title
Management Practices to Promote Home Visitor Retention: What Does a National Study of the Home Visiting Workforce Tell Us?
Date
2021
Author(s)
Cary Lou, Heather Sandstrom, and Sarah Benatar
Brief Type
Research Brief
Model(s)
Description
Purpose: Summarize findings on program management practices from the Home Visiting Career Trajectories project—a national descriptive study of home visiting staff experiences and perceptions of the field from 2018.
Example Topics Addressed:
How management practices vary across program settings
The influence of employee input in different areas of program decision-making
How program management practices relate to home visitors' turnover intentions
Data Collection Methods
- Surveys or questionnaires
Status
Finished
For More Information
Lou, C., Sandstrom, H., & Benatar, S. (2021). Management practices to promote home visitor retention: What does a national study of the home visiting workforce tell us? (OPRE Report #2021-193). Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, ACF. https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/management-practices-promote-home-visitor-retention-what-does-national-study-home
Topics
- Home Visiting Workforce Characteristics and Workforce Development