Building evaluation capacity of local substance abuse prevention programs serving LGBQ populations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.04.003
Abstract: •Few evidence-based substance use prevention programs exist for LGBQ populations.•LGB organizations benefit from evaluation capacity building initiatives.•Evaluators working with LGBQ programs face unique challenges.•Evaluators should possess basic evaluation skills and LGBQ cultural competence. read more here.
Keywords: substance; prevention programs; evaluation capacity; evaluation ... See more keywords
Promoting evaluation capacity building in a complex adaptive system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2018.04.005
Abstract: This study provides results from an NSF funded, four year, case study about evaluation capacity building in a complex adaptive system, the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). The results of the Complex Adaptive… read more here.
Keywords: system; capacity building; complex adaptive; evaluation capacity ... See more keywords
Evaluation Capacity Building in the Context of Military Psychological Health
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DOI: 10.1177/1098214016664584
Abstract: The need for evaluation capacity building (ECB) in military psychological health is apparent in light of the proliferation of newly developed, yet untested programs coupled with the lack of internal evaluation expertise. This study addresses… read more here.
Keywords: military psychological; capacity building; psychological health; evaluation capacity ... See more keywords
Evaluator and Program Manager Perceptions of Evaluation Capacity and Evaluation Practice
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DOI: 10.1177/1098214016667581
Abstract: The evaluation community has demonstrated an increased emphasis and interest in evaluation capacity building in recent years. A need currently exists to better understand how to measure evaluation capacity and its potential outcomes. In this… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation capacity; evaluation; capacity evaluation; evaluation practice ... See more keywords
Book Review: Building Evaluation Capacity: Activities for Teaching and Training
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DOI: 10.1177/1098214017746499
Abstract: The field and practice of evaluation seem to be in a growth phase as of late. Data suggest that the formal and informal systems that prepare evaluators for services have been expanding, as evidenced by… read more here.
Keywords: capacity activities; evaluation capacity; evaluation; building evaluation ... See more keywords
Grounding evaluation capacity development in systems theory
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DOI: 10.1177/13563890221088871
Abstract: While “systemic thinking” is popular in the context of capacity development and evaluation, there is currently a lack of understanding about the benefits to employing systems theory in evaluation capacity development. Systems theory provides a… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation capacity; evaluation; systems theory; capacity development ... See more keywords