The Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory This questionnaire can help your group inventory its Instructions. sirengths on the factors that research has shown are {important for the success of collaborative projects, The Please follow the instructions exactly. They are very simple questionnaire is designed for use by people who are planning or participating in collaborative projects 1. Read each item, | 2. Circle the number that indicates how much you There are no right oF wrong answers. Your opinion is agree or disagree with each item, important, even if it is very different from the opinions 3. Ifyou respond with a | or 2 for a question, please of others. When your group sees the results, you all elaborate on your thoughts andr suggestions regarding the particular issue Space is provided below each group of questions for this purpose. 4, Do not skip any items, Return your form as instructed by your group leader or facilitator. will learn how people feel—whether they all feel the same or different about the questions. Unless your group has decided to put names on the questionnaires, your answers will not be associated with your name and will be grouped with the answers ae ‘You might want to do something a bit differently, but we have learned from experience that your group will get the most benefit if you fill out the questionnaire as the instructions describe. Some special situations: “Don't know" Ifyou feel you don’t know how to answer an item, or that ‘you don’t have an opinion, circle the “neutral” response, the ‘number 3 | Opinion falls “in between two numbers” Ifyou feel that your opinion lies in between two numbers, pick the lower of the two, Do not put a mark in between the 'wvo numbers; and do not circle both of them. For example, Ifyou feel your opinion lies between 1 and 2, circle the | The Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory was developed by Wilder Research Center and is distributed by Wilder Publishing Center, to accompany Collaboration: What Makes It Work. Purchasers of Collaboration: What Makes It Work, Second Edition, may photocopy this inventory for use only with their collaboration. Separate copies of the inventory, professionally packaged and designed for distribution to members of the collaboration, aro also availablo from Wilder Publishing Conter; sce ordering information at the back of this book. Because these preprinted inventories include substantial information about each of the factors, many {groups find them more useful for spurring group discussion than simply photocopying the inventory from this ook. Groups who use the instrument (in either form) are encouraged to notify Wilder Research Center in order to list their use and to become part of the mailing list for future updates or notices. Address: Wildor Research Center, Suite 210, 1295 Bandana Boulevard North, Saint Paul, Minnesota §5108, U.S.A. E-mail: research@[Link]. || Date | Your Role in The Healing Of The Canoe Collaboration (Please check one): 1 Suquamish Research Team UW. Research Team 1 Cultural Co-op Member Tribal Couneil Member | 1D Other Community Member 1 Other (Please Specify): | Statements about Collaboration Statement sung Dagee Neuinl—Aoe stony Soe ne 1. Agencies nour communty have aso Histo of Bing topes 7 1 20 3 4 6 Cetateapon o operat ithe | 2. Tryng to sot problems trou colobreton conan Revoeencommenatscommay neon = 44 done aot before Ifyou answered 1 or 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? | 3. Leade's inthis communty who are at pat of | our eolaboratve group seem hopetl about fl A e A . | coteborsive aeup | whet we can accomplish ser 258 acorin | Others (inti community) who ae not part ot Cocamomnty ‘his collaboration would generally agree thatthe organizations Involved inthis colaborative Droject ate the “ight organizations to make this ‘work Ifyou answered 1 or 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? 5. The poltical and social climate seems tobe ‘ight for staring @ colaboratve project ike i 2 a 4 : Favorable potical cae ‘and socal cimate 68. Tho timo i right for this cotaborative project. 1 7 d 2 2 Ifyou answered 1 or 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? 7. People involved in our collaboration always Mutua respect trust one another. u : : : . understending, and inst 8. Ihave a lot of respect forthe other people ‘ e . A 5 involved in tis cellaberaton, Ifyou answered 1 or 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions?Factor ‘Statement Disgiee Nawal Agree Stora Ne Aare Opeion ‘8. The people involved in our collaboration represent a ctoss section ofthase who have a1 2 a 4 5 pd stake In what we are trying to accomalsh ‘section of membars 10. Allthe parts of our community that we need to be members ofthis colaboratve team have 1 2 3 4 5 become members ofthe team. If you answered 1 or 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? Members see ‘collaboration asin ther settinterest 11. My oganization of community wil benefit fom ‘being involved in this collabcration, 1 2 3 4 5 Ifyou answered Abiity to ‘compromise Tor 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? 12. People involved in our collaboration ae wing to compromise on important aspects of cur 1 2 3 4 5 project. Ifyou anewered Tor 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? Members sare ¢ sake in bath process and ‘utoome 13, The diferent groups or organizations that belong fo our collaborative group invest the 1 2 3 a 5 right amount of te in our collaborative efforts, 14. Everyone wha le a member of our cllaboratve ‘OUP wants this project o succeed, 4 . : - a 15, The level of commitment among the collaboration participants high. 1 2 3 4 5 Ifyou answered Tor 2 above, could you plea ‘elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions? Murti layers of portcipeton 16. When the collaborative group makes major decisions, there is always enough time for ‘members to take information back to their 1 2 3 4 5 ‘organizations to confer with colleagues about wat the decision should be, 17. Each of the people who participate in decisions inthis colaborative team can speak forthe tentie organization or par ofthe community i 2 . 2 . {hat they represent Ifyou answered Lor 2 above, could you please elaborate on your thoughts and/or suggestions?