Clinical Experience: Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interviews
Module One : Part One Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interviews
Please complete the following information on this template about the community you have selected. If you do not use this template there will be a 10- point grade penalty per assignment, and you will be required to resubmit within 48 hrs. You may increase the size of the block by continuing to type. Use as much space as necessary to provide your answers.
Elements Descriptors
Physical Environment Make sure you address fully what you observed and NOTE if something was not found within your community area.
● Boundaries What defines the boundaries? Roads, water, railroads. Is the area known for a particular name? What area is this community located in?
● Housing and Zoning What is the age of the houses? Describe type of construction material, appearance, and general condition. Do you see single family housing? Multi-family housing?
● Common Meeting Places Where do people in the neighborhood hang out? Who hangs out there and what hours of the day?
● Indicators of Growth or Decline Is this a “thriving” community or does it look “run down?” Is there new or ongoing construction? Businesses and Industries coming to the area? Are buildings, roadways, and public areas clean and well-kept? Do you see dirt, trash, or graffiti?
