Evaluation of a substance abuse in pregnant women program using qualitative research methods

Explain how you would evaluate a program for your selected topic using qualitative field research methods. Be specific and provide examples. Assume the proposed actions you suggested last week have taken place.

Think back to the topic you selected for the Week 4 Discussion. Consider how you might evaluate a program for this topic using qualitative field research methods. Use the following questions to guide your thinking:

• What specific field techniques would you use to reach this population?
• Would you identify yourself as a researcher?
• What logistical issues would you need to consider?