The original framework was created as part of a dissertation study by Mary Mathis Burnett using a multi-disciplinary team including faculty, staff, and students in Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions at Arizona State University. Including participants of diverse backgrounds, varying power levels, and sometimes opposing perspectives in the committee created a diversity of thought and experience which offered the opportunity to refine the purpose, expectations, and specific language of the tool.
You can read the full work or reach out for more information: http://links.asu.edu/CPF-info or mmathis@asu.edu.