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… and make the Earth and the whole human family the unit of analysis. Globalization is treated often as a threat to … table where global initiatives are the focus and make a contribution to solving global problems, we need evaluators … should contribute to that collective action. To make our contribution, we will need Blue Marble Evaluators. Your say …BlogAddressing gender in impact evaluation
… that really matter; and, do-able data collection and analysis methods. Contents 1. What to expect from this paper … transformative’ 5.3 Select appropriate data collection and analysis methods 6. Applying a gender lens to development …RecursoSeeking surprise: Rethinking monitoring for collective learning in rural resource management
… decision-making, degree of ‘collectiveness’, and depth of analysis. Data gathered through monitoring can assist …RecursoNavigating sustainability: measurement, evaluation and action
… response to weaknesses or gaps in the earlier concepts and analysis. More recent contributions are recognised by …RecursoThe role of research in pro-poor dairy policy shift in Kenya
… pro-poor policy. The paper presents the results of the analysis of policy changes that occurred during and after the … and assessing their relative importance. Case study analysis of specific research projects – tracking forwards … and approach Results: Background, narratives and players Analysis and reflection: What changed and why? Conclusion …RecursoWhen the best is the enemy of the good: The Nature of Research Evidence Used in Systematic Reviews and Guidelines
… several trials, whether or not combined formally by meta-analysis (Altman, 1996, p. 570) it is not surprising that the …RecursoEstimated costs for evaluation services depending on the scale of the program being evaluated
… interrelated factors: how many people or other units of analysis are the 'target' of the program whether the project …RecursoInstitutional histories
… and reflect on failures. Lessons drawn from this analysis can be used to improve performance. The dialogue … Innovations - the main element of the institutional analysis is done by reviewing themes to explore changing …EnfoqueHealth data system practices and its role in monitoring and evaluation: Diagnostic report of Punjab (Pakistan) hepatitis control program data systems
… in the context of hepatitis control. The detailed analysis provided in the resource has been particularly … others because it provides a comprehensive and practical analysis of health information systems. It not only …RecursoDoctorate in Educational Psychology, with Emphasisin Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics,and Assessment
… linear modeling, nonparametric modeling, regression analysis, multivariate analysis, structural equation modeling, factor analysis, causal analysis, categorical data analysis, …Academic Program52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 37: Collaborative Outcomes Reporting
… gaps. It uses the rigorous non-experimental techniques of contribution analysis and multiple lines and levels of evidence to make … where we make definitive judgements about impact and the contribution of the program. Here it is important to find 3 …BlogThematicAnalysis.net
… This website describes thematic analysis, "a range of qualitative research methods that are … datasets." Specifically, it details 'reflexive thematic analysis', a type of thematic analysis developed by the site authors, Professor Virginia …RecursoMeasuring results and impact in the age of big data
… required for data collection, sample design, and data analysis. Chapter 5 discusses some of the areas of … design, data collection, sample design, and data analysis and dissemination of findings. Chapter 7 uses the …RecursoPrinciples-focused evaluation the GUIDE
… So far I have particularly appreciated its clear analysis of what a good principle looks like, and how to edit …RecursoSix rules of thumb for determining sample size and statistical power
… development class in quantitative data collection and analysis. While the concepts would probably be included in a …RecursoObservation in evaluation
… He touches on ethical reflections, issues that may arise, analysis, and examples of use. He also includes a list of …RecursoFrom policies to results: Developing capacities for country monitoring and evaluation systems
… from multilateral experience. The role of policy analysis in over-coming the implementation challenge. Part 2: … and evaluation. Joint evaluation of the role and contribution of the UN system in South Africa: Lessons …RecursoUpdate August 2012
… focuses on the organization as the primary unit of analysis. Organizations are constantly trying to adapt, …Blog52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 35: Social return on investment in evaluation
… The technical part of SROI is similar to Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), but the approach comes with a number of … way. Although we couldn't establish with any accuracy the contribution of other actors and influences, this was … stakeholders experienced, or thinking about relative contribution. But the unique aspect of SROI is where changes …BlogRound robin
The “round robin” method is a technique for generating and developing ideas in a group brainstorming setting.MétodoSurveys in social research
… Research; Collecting Survey Data; Setting Up the Data for Analysis; and Analysing Survey Data. This book is for sale … Questionnaires Part III: Setting Up the Data for Analysis Coding Preparing Variables for Analysis Building Scales Part IV: Analysing Survey Data …RecursoGephi Software
… systems Gephi software can be used for: Exploratory Data Analysis Link Analysis Social Network Analysis Biological Network analysis Poster creation … …RecursoC4D: Develop program theory or logic model
… this might be one of the last tasks of a situation analysis. This may be revisited mid-cycle, especially in more …Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)C4D: Analyse data
… part of every RM&E system or study. Techniques for analysis should be selected alongside the selection of … study or evaluation. There are two basic categories of analysis methods for descriptive questions: qualitative data analysis and quantitative data analysis. General information …Marcos/GuíasCommunication for Development (C4D)RAPID Outcome Assessment
… provide an overview of using this methodology to map the contribution of a project’s actions on a change in policy or … of change, identifying key policy actors, events and their contribution to change." … RAPID Outcome Assessment …RecursoMaster of Arts in Positive Developmental Psychology and Evaluation
In this program you’ll examine the positive developmental trajectories and processes that contribute to positive outcomes at both individual and sociocultural levels, integrating that knowledge with a background in evaluation and applied research methodAcademic ProgramExternal evaluation capacity
External evaluation capacity refers to the ability of entities outside the government, such as non-governmental organisations (NGOs), academic institutions, and private sector firms, to conduct thorough aMétodoUsing humanitarian evaluation for change: Insights from humanitarian practitioners
… 76 Conduct meta-evaluations, evaluation syntheses, meta-analysis and reviews of recommendations 78 … Using …RecursoMore or less global citizenship? When measuring becomes learning
… including Most Significant Change, Kelly’s Repertory Grid Analysis, focus group discussions and …RecursoThe next frontier for measurement and evaluation: Social impact measurement for impact investing and market solutions
This paper provides a succinct summary of how evaluators need to evolve and develop tools to meet the need of impact investors for timely, cost-effective, data and evidence about social and environmental returns.RecursoMaking evaluations matter: A practical guide for evaluators
This guide, written by Cecile Kusters with Simone van Vugt, Seerp Wigboldus, Bob Williams and Jim Woodhill for the Centre for Development Innovation, presents a framework for planning and managing an evaluation with a focus oRecurso52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 32: Monitoring and evaluating policy influence and advocacy (Part 1)
… information to a ‘robustness test’ to ensure that any such analysis and dissemination supports meaningful use. Give … in isolation. Develop systems that fully contextualize contribution, including understanding the intervention of … of different users, and their different uses of data and analysis, to devise learning moments and opportunities at key …Blog