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Filter search resultsPresenting data effectively: Communicating your findings for maximum impact
This book, authored by Stephanie Evergreen, outlines a step-by-step process for enhancing the presentation of data in reports to increase its effectiveness.RecursoA sector-wide approach to assessing effectiveness: the im-prove it! framework
This background paper from Bond for International Development has been produced as part of developing the Im-Prove it! Framework.RecursoHow to Make a US County Thematic Map Using Free Tools
This tutorial by Nathan Yau for Flowing Data provides step-by-step guidance for producing a choropleth map by using free online tools.RecursoLived and perceived space during lock-down in a sensitive map approach
… This paper describes the use of sensitive mapping to explore individuals' experiences during the … the lockdown. The approach they used is known as sensitive mapping, which focuses on personal experiences rather than … subjective in terms of distance and layout. This sensitive mapping approach provided unique insights into individual …RecursoWhere we go from here: The mental sketch mapping method and its analytic components
… This paper discusses the mental mapping method, which helps us understand how people think … science fields. … Where we go from here: The mental sketch mapping method and its analytic components …RecursoMaking choices in health: WHO guide to cost-effectiveness analysis
This detailed guide provides investigators with a rigorous technical discussion of the cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) procedure, written from a public health perspective, as a method for assessing the efficiency of an intervention.RecursoLogic models: A tool for effective program planning, collaboration, and monitoring
This guide, written by Wendy Kekahio, Brian Lawton, Louis Cicchinelli and Paul R.RecursoThe book of why: The new science of cause and effect - Book review
This review of The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect attempts to explain "reclaiming causal" from the perspective of an influential statistician and thinker.RecursoBuilding an evaluative culture for effective evaluation and results management
This brief from the Institutional Learning and Change Initiative (ILAC) provides advice on building an evaluative culture allowing organisations to better manage and provide programs and services.RecursoAddressing attribution of cause and effect in small n impact evaluations: Towards an integrated framework
… Significant Change (MSC) Success Case Method (SCM) Outcome Mapping (OM) Method for Impact Assessment of Programs and …RecursoCommunity Mapping: Community Scorecard Process Guide
… Limitations of the Community Scorecard … Community Mapping: Community Scorecard Process Guide …RecursoMore than a pretty picture: Using poverty maps to design better policies and interventions
… an overview of the key building blocks of demographic mapping: information sources such as censuses, surveys, … in Bolivia: The Lessons of Poverty Maps The Poverty Mapping Exercise in Bulgaria To Use or Not to Use? Poverty Mapping in Cambodia Poverty Maps of Yunnan Province: Uses and …RecursoNGO network analysis handbook: How to measure and map linkages between NGOs
… Network Analysis as an Analytical Tool Measuring & Mapping NGO Networks: More than Metaphor NGO Network …RecursoContribution analysis and estimating the size of effects: Can we reconcile the possible with the impossible?
… 2019) … Contribution analysis and estimating the size of effects: Can we reconcile the possible with the impossible? …RecursoPartnership Indicators: Measuring the effectiveness of multi-sector approaches to service provision
This paper provides considerations for the creation of partnership indicators for tri-partite partnerships (private sector, public sector and civil society/NGOs) in water and sanitation provision for poor communities in developing countriesRecursoUnderstanding Variation in Treatment Effects in Education Impact Evaluations: An Overview of Quantitative Methods
… policy questions that pertain to variation in treatment effects across subgroups of study participants, as defined by … local area contexts, and program experiences. Variation in effects has important implications for educational … of the tested interventions. Understanding variation in effects is also critical to assessing how findings from a …RecursoHow do we use advisory groups effectively in evaluation?
This guest blog by Marlène Läubli Loud aims to start a discussion about what advisory group practices work well in what situations.BlogMapping change: Using a theory of change of guide planning and evaluation
… planning. Common questions about the theory of change … Mapping change: Using a theory of change of guide planning …Recurso2013 Spring report of the Auditor General of Canada: Chapter 1—Status report on evaluating the effectiveness of programs
This report presents the results of a performance audit conducted by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada.RecursoAnalyzing cause and effect in environmental assessments: Using weighted evidence from the literature
This article describes the Eco Evidence analysis framework, a type of causal criteria analysis that uses available evidence to assess support for a hypothesis.RecursoCausalImpact: A new open-source package for estimating causal effects in time series
… A new open-source package for estimating causal effects in time series …RecursoDoes our theory match your theory? Theories of change and causal maps in Ghana
This study evaluates a program using Qualitative Impact Protocol (QuIP) and the Causal Map software to collect, code, analyze and visualise stories of change from participants.RecursoHow can research organizations more effectively transfer research knowledge to decision makers?
This article from the Milbank Quarterly outlines an organisational framework for knowledge transfer which is aimed at ensuring research on health care is dissRecursoYou can be a better presenter - 25 tips for more effective presentations
This resource is a friendly, practical and fun guide to giving presentations, aimed at those who are not confident about presenting. This resource and the following information was contributed by Alice MacfarlanRecursoPurposeful program theory: Effective use of theories of change and logic models
This book, by Sue Funnell and Patricia Rogers, discusses ways of developing, representing and using programme theory and theories of change in different ways to suit the particular situation.RecursoAn African approach for gauging the gender effectiveness of national M&E systems: An IDEV article
This 12-page Twende Mbele paper presents the findings from a diagnostic study used to determine the gender responsiveness of national monitoring and evaluation systems in Benin, South Africa and Uganda.RecursoDo labor market policies have displacement effects? Evidence from a clustered randomized experiment
… externalities … Do labor market policies have displacement effects? Evidence from a clustered randomized experiment …RecursoAEA365: Laurie Stevahn and Jean King on Essential Competencies for Effective Qualitative Evaluators
In this blog post on AEA365 | A Tip-a-Day by and for Evaluators, Laurie Stevahn (Seattle University) and Jean King (University of Minnesota) discuss what might go into a list of core competencies ofRecursoIncreasing participation in evaluation – Bruner Foundation guide
… participatory evaluation. The guide also defines the term "Ripple", and how to accomplish Ripple as well as examining what it looks like when executive … roles Evaluators/roles Funder roles Shared roles What is ripple anyway? How do you accomplish ripple? What does it …RecursoWeek 43: Evaluating sustainability
… and the social issues for direct and indirect effects. We started working with the World Economic Forum …BlogVUE
… Understanding Environment (VUE) is a concept and content mapping application developed to support teaching, learning … consisting of nodes and links. A note on the term concept mapping: The use of the term 'concept mapping' by the Vue website refers to the version of concept …RecursoBetterEvaluation FAQ: How can you get stakeholders to articulate how they think a program or project works?
… to know the communities in his area well. One of the effects of conflict was that people were not cultivating …Blog