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Filter search resultsBetter Value for Money: An organising framework for management and measurement of VFM indicators
… in managing and measuring Value for Money. Excerpt "Our analysis is that many of the implementation difficulties …RecursoCase selection techniques in Process-tracing and the implications of taking the study of causal mechanisms seriously
… stand alone, but needs to be complemented with comparative analysis of the deviant case with typical cases." (Beach & …RecursoTracking emerging networks
… to adaptation and selection. They come with suggested analysis options in order to facilitate use of the findings. …RecursoAssessing the impact of research on policy
… focus groups, process tracing, and network mapping and analysis) to find out which ones are the most suitable to …Recurso52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 12: Having an adequate theory of change
… and impacts. These can help guide data collection, analysis and reporting. But what if the theory of change has … and impacts. These can help guide data collection, analysis and reporting. But what if the theory of change is … is an important part of this. While this situation analysis should have been done as part of project design, it …BlogC4D: Specify the key R,M&E questions
… and it is assumed that from there it is easy to infer contribution and causation, and decide on actions. In particular, questions about contribution and attribution in C4D are common themes in … geographic and structural contexts - from the situation analysis right through to the monitoring and evaluation. …Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)Monitoring and evaluation for impact investing
… and management not only to generate evidence about their contribution towards positive environmental and social impact … beneficiaries Poverty Stoplight is a method of inclusive analysis used by member organisations. Individuals are … many stakeholders use other methods for establishing contribution across the impact thesis. These methods include …ThemeTheory of change thinking in practice - A stepwise approach
… way of thinking about Theories of Change , a process of analysis and enquiry , as well as a product that results from … through the project’s exercises such as mapping, studies, analysis of information can increase the efficiency, … and adjusting them when necessary, through recurring analysis of the current situation (reality checks). These …RecursoImpact evaluation of development interventions: a practical guide
… such as process tracing, qualitative comparative analysis, QUIP or comparative case studies). It contains …RecursoPathways to professionalisation - Part 2: Options for professionalisation
… Gatekeeping Change Theory: INCREASING MOTIVATION – Active contribution to a valued occupational identity 1. Reference …BlogOverarching principles for M&E in FCV settings
… during the M&E process. Conduct regular situation analysis : Monitor the complex interactions between …ThemeAnalyzing Social Capital in Context: A Guide to Using Qualitative Methods and Data
… the World Bank Institute outlines a variety of qualitative analysis methods and tools that can be used in social capital …RecursoHow to design and manage equity-focused evaluations
… Theory-based Equity-focused evaluation B. The bottleneck analysis framework Selecting the appropriate evaluation … design. A. Mixed methods designs B. Attribution, contribution and the importance of the counterfactual C. …RecursoDelaying Child Marriage through Community-Based Skills-Development Programs for Girls
… report is an example of a difference-in-differences (DiD) analysis (one option for investigating causal attribution and contribution ) to assess the impact of the Bangladeshi … . In this case the difference-in-differences (DiD) analysis adjusted for three key sociodemographic …RecursoRethinking impact evaluation for development - IDS special issue
… be Done? Robert Picciotto (pages 6–16) Process Tracing and Contribution Analysis: A Combined Approach to Generative Causal Inference …RecursoEvaluating policy influence and advocacy
… groups , process tracing , and network mapping and analysis). They summarise the pros and cons of using … methods, such as semi-structured interviews , documentary analysis, field visits and observations are more suitable … Jones lists some tools that can be used to evaluate the contribution of lobbying in policy change , including …ThemeDeveloping a data collection platform: Vendor evaluation form
… and the DREAM Platform (Database for and Results & Analysis Management) was designed. The EJP MEL team started a … to strengthen and integrate MEL data collection and analysis practices across their programs. … Developing a data …RecursoC4D Hub: Investigate possible alternative explanations (strategy 3)
… so this process is also about understanding the relative contribution of multiple factors. It is useful to have a … and in this way offers a way to engage in credible causal analysis without a counterfactual. There are many methods … but instead making a judgement about the extent of the contribution of a C4D initiative in the context of identified …Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)Fellows
Fellow is a category of membership of an association or society, often awarded to an individual based on their contributions to evaluation.MétodoKey Evaluation Questions (KEQs) to guide Footprint Evaluations
… it can apply in any sector, type of evaluand, level of analysis, etc. As such, the list is deliberately generic; …RecursoThe evaluation of politics and the politics of evaluation
… approaches 19 ‘Most Significant Change’ and ‘Narrative Analysis’ 21 Participatory evaluation 23 Assessing cost …RecursoParticipatory tools and techniques for assessing climate change impacts and exploring adaptation options
… 1: Climatic Hazard Mapping Tool 2: Climatic Hazard Trend Analysis Tool 3: Climatic Hazard Ranking Tool 4: Climatic …RecursoOverview: Strategies for causal attribution
… process is often referred to as causal attribution, causal contribution or causal inference. This brief provides an … of research design and particular data collection and analysis strategies. The OECD-DAC definition of impact makes …RecursoProcess tracing
… also fit other explanations. They can be used early in an analysis to identify areas that are worth investigating …MétodoOn the Right Track? A brief review of monitoring and evaluation in the humanitarian sector.
… how did it get here? Rather than providing a descriptive analysis of different practices in the sector, the review … humanitarian action. I wanted to understand to what extent analysis has already been conducted on the amount of outcome …RecursoTransforming a lizard into a cow: Child-led evaluation of the building skills for life programme in Zimbabwe
… progress their assessment of each criterion, reconciling analysis on details with a birds’ eye view of the programme … the enhanced methodology nor the additional level of analysis pushed the process beyond children’s ability, hence …RecursoC4D Hub: Check the results support causal attribution (strategy 2)
… data collection (e.g. key informant attribution) or analysis of existing or descriptive data (e.g. checking … 3) , and in this way seek to understand the intervention's contribution in the context of other contributing factors. It … the evidence supports conclusions about attribution or contribution by the C4D intervention to the observed changes. …Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)BetterEvaluation FAQ: How do I choose a suitable theory of change?
… can be used to draw out these mental models. 4. Logical analysis of the causal paths - how might the dots be …BlogIntegrating a transformative equity criterion into evaluations for promoting transformative systemic change
… evaluations 9.2 Evaluation plan 9.3 Fieldwork 9.4 Data analysis 9.5 Validation of findings 10 Bringing equity into …RecursoCollaborative outcomes reporting
… community members. Developed by Jess Dart, COR combines contribution analysis and Multiple Lines and Levels of Evidence (MLLE) , … compiled in step 4. They are then asked to assess the contribution of the intervention towards goals given the …EnfoquePartner-led evaluation for policy research programmes: A thought piece on the KNOWFOR programme evaluation
… a leading role in the evaluation design, data collection, analysis and reporting. An evaluation facilitator coordinates …RecursoRealist Evaluation Workshop
… design, sources and approaches to data collection and analysis, documentation and reporting. Real-world examples …Recurso