Strengthening School Connectedness to Increase Student Success
Category: Student Well-Being
Instrument Overview
ACA's Youth Outcomes Battery, 2nd edition provides eleven measures that focus on youth outcomes common to the camp experience. The statistically tested questionnaires are designed for camp and youth programs, age-appropriate, and easily administered tools that can be individualized to your camp. The following outcomes are included in this second edition: Friendship Skills, Independence, Teamwork, Family Citizenship, Perceived Competence, Interest in Exploration, Responsibility, Affinity for Nature, Problem-Solving Confidence, Camp Connectedness, and Spiritual Well-Being as well as the Young Camper Learning survey.
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Organization
Topic
Student Well-Being Category
American Institutes for Research® partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University to collect instruments related to student well-being.
Content
Grades
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Keywords
Youth: Affinity for Nature/Exploration ; Camp Connectedness ; Family Citizenship ; Friendship Skills ; Independence ; Interest in Exploration ; Perceived Competence ; Problem-Solving ; Confidence ; Responsibility ; Spiritual Well-Being ; Teamwork ; Young Camp LearningStaff and Parents: ; Affinity for Exploration/ Affinity for Nature ; Camp Connectedness ; Friendship Skills ; Independence ; Perceived Competence ; Problem-Solving ; Confidence ; Responsibility ; Teamwork Skills
Respondent
Parent,
Teacher
Administration Information
Length
65 items
Access and Use
Developer
American Camp Association (ACA)
Setting
Afterschool
Psychometrics (additional guidance)
Psychometric References
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/frequently-asked-questions-about-aca-youth-outcomes-battery
