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Cintron, Dakota W.; Montrosse-Moorhead, Bianca – American Journal of Evaluation, 2022
Despite the rising popularity of big data, there is speculation that evaluators have been slow adopters of these new statistical approaches. Several possible reasons have been offered for why this is the case: ethical concerns, institutional capacity, and evaluator capacity and values. In this method note, we address one of these barriers and aim…
Descriptors: Evaluation Research, Evaluation Problems, Evaluation Methods, Models
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Stelmach, Rachel D.; Fitch, Elizabeth; Chen, Molly; Meekins, Meagan; Flueckiger, Rebecca M.; Colaço, Rajeev – American Journal of Evaluation, 2022
Monitoring, evaluation, and research activities generate important data, but they often fail to change policies or programs. In addition, local program staff and partners often feel disconnected from these activities, which undermines their ownership of data and results. To bridge the gaps between monitoring, evaluation, and research and to give…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Evaluation, Research, Global Approach
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McKool, Marissa; Freire, Kimberley; Basile, Kathleen C.; Jones, Kathryn M.; Klevens, Joanne; DeGue, Sarah; Smith, Sharon G. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
Despite advances in the sexual violence (SV) prevention field, practitioners still face challenges with identifying indicators to measure the impact of their prevention strategies. Public data, such as existing administrative and surveillance system data, may be a good option for organizations to examine trends in indicators for the purpose of…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Violence, Prevention, Program Effectiveness