Cassie Wyss May 2, 2006 23:44 pm

hi all you CBSMers!

My name is Cassie Wyss and I am doing my thesis project on CBSM at UW-Madison. If any of you are working on CBSM projects and have time to answer the following questions, that would be wonderful! I really want to hear about your experiences!

Please write your answers in a word document and send the replies to: [email protected].

Thanks!
Cassie Wyss

Questions:

1. Why are you interested in CBSM?

2. Have you used CBSM in any projects?
If NO: 2a. Explain why not. Then skip to question 5.
If YES: 2b. Explain why you chose to use it.

3. Briefly (in two sentences or less) describe your CBSM project and what stage its in.

4. CBSM, according to M2, has six steps: selecting a behavior; researching the barriers, benefits and norms for that behavior; designing a program using behavior change tools; pilot-testing the program; implementing; evaluating. Have you used/or plan to use ALL of these steps?
If NO: 4a1.Which of these steps have you used/plan to use? Why? 4a2.Which of these steps did you not use/or dont plan to use? Why?
If YES: 4b1. Why?

5. Which of the six steps do you find most useful and why?

6. What limitations do you anticipate or have you experienced in using the CBSM design methodology?

7. Overall, how useful do you find CBSM as a program planning and design methodology?

Cassie Wyss
Teaching Assistant - IES 112
Land Resources Program
Institute for Environmental Studies
[email protected]