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Program Evaluation and Program Management [PDF]

Public Administration Review, 1981
Ideally, there should be some useful relationship between Those processes go well beyond the individual who may the process of managing a program and the process of be identified as the program manager. To be realistic, the evaluating it. We rarely find that ideal in the real world.
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Evaluation of Extramural Programs

Southern Medical Journal, 1979
Extramural programs may be evaluated in terms of effectiveness in achieving their particular goals. The components of structure, process, and outcome are examined as related sets of program elements. Goals influence appropriate structure in organization, facilities, and manpower.
Hain Jd, Chappell Ja
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Program Evaluation

2015
Evaluation systematically investigates characteristics and merits of programs and can be done in all phases of a program. The purpose of evaluation is to provide information on the effectiveness of programs so as to optimize outcomes, quality, and efficiency.
Spiel, Christiane, Schober, Barbara, Bergsmann, Evelyn Maria   +2 more
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The Evaluation of the Program

1982
The previous chapter addressed the effectiveness of specific components of the Gerontology Program. This chapter addresses the effectiveness of the overall program. It asks a very simple question: Did the program work? In order to begin answering this question, it is necessary to have some specification of the goal or goals of the program.
Louis A. Penner, David A. Eberly, Roger L. Patterson   +2 more
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Evaluating afterschool programs

New Directions for Youth Development, 2014
Well‐implemented afterschool programs can promote a range of positive learning and developmental outcomes. However, not all research and evaluation studies have shown the benefits of participation, in part because programs and their evaluation were out of sync. This chapter provides practical guidance on how to foster that alignment between program and
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Psychology in Program Evaluation

European Psychologist, 1998
This paper sheds light on the issue of how psychology is involved in program evaluation. Several contributions of psychology to this methodological discipline are discussed. Using examples taken from the evaluation of European human-resources programs, the authors emphasize the role of behavioral and subjective variables. Also, the paper contends that
Erwin Seyfried, Evert Vedung, Rocío Fernández-Ballesteros   +2 more
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Program Evaluation

This chapter introduces program evaluation as an alternative to traditional research paradigms. Though the methods used can be the same, program evaluation is uniquely suited for situations when an evaluator's interest is about effectiveness of a specific program.
Hennessey, Maeghan N., Herron, Jason P., Snoddy, Reginald B.   +2 more
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Program Evaluation for Accreditation

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1990
Abstract Program evaluation in preparation for accreditation provides opportunities for the identification of program strengths, weaknesses, and improvement potential. In the present study, naturalistic inquiry, an evaluation methodology responsive to the concerns of persons with a stake in the program, was successfully used in ...
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Program evaluation in rehabilitation

WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2001
Increased accountability and more encompassing accreditation standards have heightened interest in the role that evaluation research plays in improving the quality of life and independence for people with disabilities. The field of Program Evaluation is a valuable resource for conducting studies that meet the standards and information needs in the ...
Diane L., Schnelker, Phillip D., Rumrill
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Program Evaluations and Parenting Programs

2013
The quality of evaluations for programs that help expectant mothers and fathers make a successful transition to parenthood has improved substantially over time. Meta-analyses of numerous programs are now available in the literature. In general, program effects are small to moderate in magnitude, although some “just right” programs have had moderate to ...
Sonya L. Britt, Roudi Nazarinia Roy, Walter R. Schumm   +2 more
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