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Optimizing Evaluation Quality and Utility under Resource Constraints.
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Mowbray, Carol T.; Bybee, Deborah; Collins, Mary E.; Levine, Phyllis – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1998
Presents a framework to describe typical constraints that program evaluators face. The framework encompasses the usual evaluation costs and other factors that impede data collection or the implementation of strong evaluation designs. These are characterized as internal/substantive or external/political. (SLD)
Descriptors: Costs, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems
The Knowledge Pool: Measurement Challenges in Evaluating Fundamental Research Programs.
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Cozzens, Susan E. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1997
Reviews the state of the art in performance measures and assessment processes in program evaluation before the passage of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), and discusses difficulties in fitting these practices into the GPRA format. Presents a simple logic model for evaluating research programs. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems, Knowledge Level, Measurement Techniques