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CDC Program Evaluation Framework, 2024. [PDF]

MMWR Recomm Rep
Summary Program evaluation is a critical tool for understanding and improving organizational activities and systems. This report updates the 1999 CDC Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health (CDC.
Kidder DP, Fierro LA, Luna E, Salvaggio H, McWhorter A, Bowen SA, Murphy-Hoefer R, Thigpen S, Alexander D, Armstead TL, August E, Bruce D, Clarke SN, Davis C, Downes A, Gill S, House LD, Kerzner M, Kun K, Mumford K, Robin L, Schlueter D, Schooley M, Valverde E, Vo L, Williams D, Young K, CDC Evaluation Framework Work Group, CDC Evaluation Framework Work Group Members.   +28 more
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Double Machine Learning Based Program Evaluation under Unconfoundedness [PDF]

Econometrics Journal, 2020
This paper reviews, applies and extends recently proposed methods based on Double Machine Learning (DML) with a focus on program evaluation under unconfoundedness.
M. Knaus
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META-ANALYSIS STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF GUIDED INQUIRY MODEL ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS OF STUDENTS SCIENCE CONCEPTS

Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika dan IPA, 2023
The development of education in the 21st century requires educators and students to be able to improve critical thinking skills. The process of improving critical thinking skills requires a learning model, one of which is through a guided inquiry model ...
Nurmala Sari, Edi Istiyono, Widyastuti Purbani, Heri Retnawati   +3 more
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Measuring impact of New Mexico prekindergarten on standardized test scores and high school graduation using propensity score matching

International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2023
The long-term impact of prekindergarten programs is an important consideration given the trend of dedicating more resources to these programs. However, long-term impact of prekindergarten programs is not well-understood and recent studies have shown ...
Jon R. Courtney, Janelle Taylor Garcia, Jacob Rowberry, Nathan Eckberg, Sarah M. Dinces, Clayton S. Lobaugh, Ryan T. Tolman   +6 more
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Conducting a Process Evaluation in Nonprofit and Governmental Programs

EDIS, 2022
The purpose of a program evaluation is to assess a program’s performance. This article explains how to (1) identify which type of failure nonprofit organizations may be facing, (2) choose the right evaluation tool in order to determine the specific ...
Marlen Barajas Espinosa, Micayla Richardson, Chelsea DeMasters, Jennifer A. Jones, Kimberly Wiley   +4 more
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Trends in oral corticosteroids use in severe asthma: a 14-year population-based study

Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Oral corticosteroids are important components of pharmacotherapy in severe asthma. Our objective was to describe the extent, trends, and factors associated with exposure to oral corticosteroids (OCS) in a severe asthma cohort.
Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Amir Khakban, Hamid Tavakoli, Solmaz Ehteshami-Afshar, Larry D. Lynd, J. Mark FitzGerald   +5 more
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Courage, Honesty, and Evaluation in the Apprehensive University

Education Sciences, 2023
A consistent question in education is how to evaluate the degree to which universities and their programs are meeting the claims they make on their webpages and other materials, which entice students and faculty alike to join their collegiate community ...
John M. LaVelle, Kathleen Doll, Heidi Barajas   +2 more
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Validation of response processes in medical assessment using an explanatory item response model

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Response process validation is a crucial source of test validity. The expected cognitive load scale was created based on the reflection of the mental effort by which borderline students solve an item defined by experts. The stem length affects
Veerapong Vattanavanit, Sungworn Ngudgratoke, Purimpratch Khaninphasut   +2 more
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Gender modifies the effect of body mass index on lung function decline in mild-to-moderate COPD patients: a pooled analysis

Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Low body weight is associated with poor prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it is not known whether gender modifies this relationship.
Wenjia Chen, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, J. Mark FitzGerald, Larry D. Lynd, Don D. Sin   +4 more
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What do we know about how the Program Evaluation Standards are used in public health?

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2023
Background: Released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health prominently features the Program Evaluation Standards (1999). The Program Evaluation Standards (PES) include 30 statements in
Goldie MacDonald, Kimberly Castelin, Naje' George, Asmith Joseph   +3 more
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