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−	'''~~Content Coming Soon'~~''	+	A logic model is a framework that can be used for program planning, evaluation, and development. It outlines the logical relationships between inputs, outputs, activities, and outcomes. The logic model approach has been widely used in the field of education and other human services. There are many different ways to develop a logic model. The most important thing is to make sure that all the elements of the model are well understood by everyone involved in its development and implementation.<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266837/ What is a logic model?]</ref>
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		+	== What is a Logic Model? ==
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		+	A logic model is a planning tool that serves as a framework for program planning, evaluation, and model development. It helps to visualize how a program works by showing the relationships between resources, activities, and results in the specific program or project. The six components of a logic model include inputs, activities, outputs, short-term outcomes, intermediate outcomes, and long-term outcomes. Inputs refer to all resources needed to run the program while outputs refer to tangible products of activities. Short-term outcomes are changes that occur immediately after completion of the program while intermediate and long-term outcomes are changes over longer periods of time. Additionally, logic models can help plan and manage programs more efficiently by making assumptions about a project explicitly and linking processes with the intended outcome.<ref>[https://creativeresearchsolutions.com/using-logic-models-for-program-planning-and-evaluation/ Using Logic Models for Program Planning and Evaluation]</ref>
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		+	== What are the components of a Logic Model? ==
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		+	1. Step 1: Identify the problem
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		+	It is important to identify the problem when creating a logic model because it enables stakeholders to understand the situation and come up with effective strategies for solving the issue. Identifying the problem also allows for more detailed data sources to be used in order to accurately create objectives and strategies that will effectively address the issue. By understanding what needs to be done, decision-makers can ensure that their plans are based on reliable data and are capable of achieving their desired outcomes.
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		+	2. Step 2: Determine the key program inputs
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		+	The key program inputs needed to develop a Logic Model include breaking down program outcomes into short-, mid-, and long-term goals, determining the program's ultimate goal and making sure that the outcomes are aligned with this goal, involving several staff members in the development of the logic model in order to ensure that it is well-vetted, defining external or outside factors which can help restructure the logic and account for changes in program design, establishing a starting point or baseline for measuring progress and outcomes, identifying what actions it will take to achieve its objectives and target audiences for these actions, determining what outputs the program will create based on activities and resources needed to complete them. Additionally, process indicators need to be identified by managers in order to track the success of their programs. For example, this could include distributing pamphlets about pregnancy warning signs as well as conducting workshops with doctors midwives nurses about such topics. Finally contacting women's organizations to schedule training for community educators should also be considered when developing a Logic Model.
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		+	3. Step 3: Engage the people involved in the work
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		+	The company engages the people involved in the work through workshops and training. They also distribute pamphlets and brochures to raise awareness about pregnancy-related warning signs. This helps build relationships with stakeholders, encourages participation, and gives individuals an opportunity to learn more about the program's objectives. Additionally, this engagement strategy leads to increased involvement from stakeholders in evaluating progress and ensuring successful outcomes.
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		+	4. Step 4: Identify program outcomes
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		+	Program outcomes are important for determining ultimate goals and tracking progress toward those goals. Outcomes can include an increase in the number of women giving birth in a health facility or a decrease in maternal mortality rates. To track progress, it is necessary to establish a baseline or starting point for each outcome. Identifying program outcomes helps people to achieve their desired solutions and determine which activities are needed to reach them. Activities should be designed with the target audience in mind, as well as any resources that may be needed to complete them. Process indicators measure progress towards program goals, such as training for leaders of women’s organizations, while outputs represent results of programmatic work which can show tangible signs of success.
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		+	5. Step 5: Create a logic model outline
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		+	It is important to create a logic model outline because it provides a framework for program planning, evaluation, and mode development. The logic model process outlines the steps involved in creating a comprehensive plan that takes into account all stakeholders’ needs and interests. It helps to ensure that all parties involved are on the same page and understand each other's objectives. Additionally, it facilitates discussion and debate around the model so everyone can have their say about what should be included. Finally, once the plan is finalized and documented, it serves as an invaluable resource for future reference.
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		+	6. Step 6: Identify external influencing factors
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		+	The importance of identifying external influencing factors when creating a Logic Model lies in being able to account for any potential changes that may occur during the program's implementation. Knowing what external factors can affect the success of a program can help inform decision-making and provide guidance on how best to proceed with its planning, evaluation, and development. Additionally, it is important to track these external influencing factors in order to determine whether the outcomes achieved are what was intended.
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		+	7. Step 7: Identify program indicators
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		+	The purpose of program indicators in a Logic Model is to measure the success of a program by determining what actions need to be taken to achieve its objectives, identifying which audiences should be engaged, and determining what resources (e.g. training materials) are necessary for engaging those audiences. Process indicators may also be used to describe the steps taken toward achieving goals, thereby providing an indication of progress toward those goals.
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		+	8. Step 8: Draft, seek feedback, and revise
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		+	It is important to seek feedback and revise the logic model in order to ensure that the program planning, evaluation, and development efforts are tailored to reflect the priorities and interests of all stakeholders involved. By incorporating feedback from stakeholders, organizations can ensure that their programs are better equipped to meet their needs, while also fostering a more collaborative environment between those who provide funds and those who receive services. Regularly updating the logic model also helps keep programs relevant by allowing for changes in strategies as needed.
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		+	==See Also==
		+	*[[Program Management]]
		+	*[[Project Portfolio Management (PPM)]]
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		+	==References==
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