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May, Henry – American Journal of Evaluation, 2004
This article focuses on the use of statistics in policy and evaluation research and the need to present statistical information in a form that is meaningful to mixed audiences. Three guidelines for formulating and presenting meaningful statistics are outlined. Understandability ensures that knowledge of statistical methods is not required for…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Statistical Data, Evaluation Research, Guidelines

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