Chapter 20; Evaluation Flashcards
What are the 5 components of a comprehensive evaluation system?
formative evaluation summative evaluation ongoing In-depth analysis evaluation database strategic evaluation
what is a formative evaluation?
done during implementation to enhance new programs
what is summative evaluation?
at the end of the program to judge its worth and assist with future operations
what is ongoing in-depth analysis?
time consuming investigative judgment
what is evaluation database?
pool of systematically collected info about the worth of agency program
what is a strategic evaluation?
database used in preparing strategic evaluation reports
What are the three evaluation techniques?
satisfaction-based evaluation
goal & objective evaluation
professional judgment
what is professional judgment?
rely on expert or consultant, costly
what is a goal and objective evaluation?
examines difference between program goals and what actually happened, did it happen right?
what is a satisfaction based evaluation?
program worth judged by participants, assuming that the client is the best judge
What are the 9 factors of evaluation planning?
purpose audience process issues resources evidence data gathering analysis reporting
what happens in evaluation purpose?
why evaluation, program development, organizational development, accountability
what happens in evaluation audience?
who is this evaluation for? people, not organizations
what happens in the evaluation process?
how will it be conducted? Process models with goals and objectives or pre ordinate models judged by accomplishing standards
what happens in evaluation issues?
what questions should the evaluation address,