Program evaluation is a systematic method for collecting, analyzing, and using information to answer questions about projects, policies and programs, particularly...

perspective, evaluation "is a contested term", as "evaluators" use the term evaluation to describe an assessment, or investigation of a program whilst others...

The program evaluation and review technique (PERT) is a statistical tool used in project management, which was designed to analyze and represent the tasks...

In a programming language, an evaluation strategy is a set of rules for evaluating expressions. The term is often used to refer to the more specific notion...

oriented towards evaluation of social sector programs in developing countries, notably conditional cash transfers, impact evaluation is now being increasingly...

The CIPP evaluation model is a program evaluation model which was developed by Daniel Stufflebeam and colleagues in the 1960s. CIPP is an acronym for context...

The Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) is a principal staff assistant and advisor to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense...

a social policy or program activities lead to outcomes and impacts. ToCs are used in the design of programs and program evaluation (particularly theory-driven...

Evaluation published three sets of standards for educational evaluations. The Personnel Evaluation Standards [1] was published in 1988, The Program Evaluation...

Evaluation and Program Planning is a bimonthly peer-reviewed multidisciplinary social science journal covering program evaluation. It was established...

Short-circuit evaluation, minimal evaluation, or McCarthy evaluation (after John McCarthy) is the semantics of some Boolean operators in some programming languages...

Theory-driven evaluation (also theory-based evaluation) is an umbrella term for any approach to program evaluation – quantitative, qualitative, or mixed...

development of the planning and scheduling methodology, known as Program Evaluation and Review Technique or just PERT, and first published in 1958. On...

In programming language theory, lazy evaluation, or call-by-need, is an evaluation strategy which delays the evaluation of an expression until its value...

Occupational Safety and Health. The Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) program is a workplace health program administered by the National Institute for Occupational...

In computing, partial evaluation is a technique for several different types of program optimization by specialization. The most straightforward application...

field of interest with a reference or target field. In the field of program evaluation, the term fidelity denotes how closely a set of procedures were implemented...

It provides training in policy analysis and program evaluation at public policy schools. The MPP program places a focus on the systematic analysis of...

to evaluate the program, and all decide how to measure outcomes and impact. It is often used in international development. Participatory evaluation in...

Families (2010) The Program Manager's Guide to Evaluation Archived 25 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Chapter 2: What is program evaluation?. Shackman, Gene;...

independent organizational development and program evaluation consultant, and former president of the American Evaluation Association. He is the founder and director...

evaluation of a program. Program evaluation involves answering questions about a social program in a systematic way. Examples of social programs include school...

The Programs Evaluation Office was a covert paramilitary mission to the Kingdom of Laos, established on 13 December 1955 by the United States Department...

theory and practice of program evaluation. It is published by the University of Toronto Press on behalf of the Canadian Evaluation Society. The journal...

include: community organizing, community planning, social policy and program evaluation. This compares to 56% of students who concentrate in direct practice...

environment in which the expression is evaluated. Evaluation strategy Mitchell, J. (2002). Concepts in Programming Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University...

Advocacy evaluation, also called public policy advocacy design, monitoring, and evaluation, evaluates the progress or outcomes of advocacy, such as changes...

Research and Evaluation – ASPE's policy research and evaluation program has a significant impact on the improvement of policies, programs and services...

approaches in policy evaluation and is based on the notions that: 1) no evaluator can be truly objective, and, 2) no evaluation can be value-free. To...

of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities. OSD (along with the Joint Staff) is the Secretary...