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Filter search resultsC4D: Define ethical and quality evaluation standards for R,M&E
… marginalised groups and those who were consulted in the data collection and report writing process) as an ethical …Framework/GuideCommunication for Development (C4D)Qualitative chart chooser 3.0
… to organise different ways to show qualitative data. It shows in a simple way what charts are appropriate for the story you want to tell with your data. This resource and the following information was … for telling various 'stories' with your qualitative data, such as whether you're trying to outline a hierarchy of …ResourceWeek 37: Why is equity so important in evaluation?
… in which equity should be the objective – the informant or data collection area, the findings and conclusions of the … the use of user-friendly and culturally appropriate data collection tools then participation would be maximised, …BlogBetterEvaluation 2022 Holiday Reading List
… (rubrics) to synthesise both quantitative and qualitative data to avoid the common problems caused by replying only on … myself down a rabbit hole recently exploring qualitative data, stories, and listening in evaluation and wanted to … listening to user needs around use and engagement, to data collection through interviews and focus groups, and …BlogC4D Hub: Develop an M&E Framework
… reviews or evaluations to do done, with details about data sources, timing, management processes, as well as an … of progress. Critical Results Frameworks can specify the data disaggregations that will be required to enable an … and there are 'light' methods. There are three main data collection tools for monitoring: an outcome journal, a …Framework/GuideCommunication for Development (C4D)QuIP and the Yin/Yang of Quant and Qual: How to navigate QuIP visualisations
… processes are utilised in analysis and presentation of data using the Qualitative Impact Protocol, or QuIP. This … QuIP methodology analyses and presents both Quant and Qual data through visualisations. How have you used or intend on … some of the big debates surrounding Quant and Qual data in the field of impact evaluation. Why would you …ResourceGrantee reporting menu
… of the MEL toolkit for grantmakers and grantees resource collection. Authors and their affiliation Jay Locke and Megan …ResourceCertificate in Program Evaluation
… coursework, you'll build foundational knowledge in data programming. You’ll also gain expertise in quantitative … will introduce you to open-source software and open data ecosystems. You’ll learn to use R (a computer language) to create data dashboards, automate reports and more. These tools can …Academic ProgramChart dos and don’ts
… Use consistent intervals on axis (be transparent on data gaps) Remove any visual clutter (increase data-ink ratio, Tufte’s principle) Use a clear language and … "how" Highlight what’s important, tell one story Sort your data for easier comparisons Use direct labeling wherever …ResourceTimelines and time-ordered matrices
… are useful ways of displaying and analysing time-related data. Creating a timeline or matrix can help to clarify key … and sequences. Having a visual display of qualitative data in one of these forms rather than keeping the … and draw conclusions. In their book, Qualitative Data Analysis, Miles and Huberman (1994) discuss the use of …MethodUsing Graphics to Report Evaluation Results
… detailed information on how to use graphics to represent data in evaluation reports. "People 'consume' information in … information, emphasize key points and create a picture of data. Graphics can also tell a story, showing proportions, comparisons, trends, geographic and technical data and, in the case of photographs, putting a 'human face' …ResourceHow evaluation embraces and enriches adaptation: A UFE approach
… the future, such as the community’s acceptance of mobile data entries or field supervisors’ ability to use the app or … of the app better. They had assumed that the real time data regarding coverage and comparison with conventional data collection (using paper forms) would be adequate evidence to …BlogParametric inferential statistics
… Parametric inferential tests are carried out on data that follow certain parameters. The data will be normal (i.e. the distribution parallels the bell … options for the analysis of parametric than non-parametric data, and parametric statistics are considered to be the more …MethodNational Evaluation Capacities Index (INCE) website
… the INCE diagnostic tool and allows users to explore the data from existing INCE assessments, both online through the Data Explorer, and through exporting XLS files. … National …ResourceEthnoCorder
… and recording audio and video responses. Since all data is stored directly in a database, this eliminates the need for transcription and post-field data entry. Additionally, no Internet connection is required. … making it possible to gather reliable, high quality data rapidly in remote or under-developed locations." (Robot …ResourceOptimal Bandwidth Choice for the Regression Discontinuity Estimator
… need for regularization. [The authors] propose an optimal, data dependent, bandwidth choice rule. [They] illustrate the proposed bandwidth choice using data previously analyzed by Lee (2008), as well as in a simulation study based on this data set. The simulations suggest that the proposed rule …ResourceNVivo 10: Getting Started
… techniques for organizing, analyzing and sharing data—no matter what option you use." Contents NVivo and … nodes Memos, annotations and links Work with demographic data Summarize your data in framework matrices Bring it all together with queries …ResourceTransforming Evaluation Practice to Support Social Innovation
"Developmental evaluation offers social innovators an approach to collecting strategically focused information in real time, on questions that matter, in contexts where programs or initiatives are not well-tested, and where the outcomes canResourceAEA statement on cultural competence in evaluation
"This statement of the American Evaluation Association (AEA) affirms the significance of cultural competence in evaluation. It also informs the public of AEA’s expectations concerning cultural competence in the conduct of evaluation."ResourceIndigenous evaluation framework: Telling our story in our place and time
… that are culturally appropriate and effective. The collection also highlights the need for evaluation practices …ResourceHow to geotag images
… information either automatically or manually to the EXIF data. Some digital cameras are now coming equipped with a GPS to record this data automatically and others allow the fitting of a special … to the flash hot shoe and then they communicate the data to the camera usually by an additional cable connection. …ResourceBlock histogram
… way of presenting a frequency distribution of quantitative data organised into a number equally spaced intervals or bins … which are plotted the frequency of a particular piece of data which falls within that interval (often on the y-axis). … in Excel). Histograms generally make analysis of large data sets (>100 observations) easier due to the preparation …MethodIndicators for monitoring the Millennium Development Goals
… the concepts, definitions, implementation and sources of data for the 48 official Millennium Development Goals (MDG) … on the definitions, rationale, concepts and sources of data for each of the 48 indicators that are being used to … selection, the option of computation, sources of data, references including Internet sites for data and …ResourceThe art of coding with NVivo
… workshop, Dr. Penna presented how NVivo, qualitative data analysis software is used to code data, document the data analysis process, and present a visual presentation of …ResourceMaking back-to-back graphs in Excel
… This blog post from Stephanie Evergreen of Evergreen Data provides guidance on using Excel to make back to back graphs in order to compare data between responses to the same survey from two different …ResourceL’art de poser des questions efficaces: Catalyser les idées, l’innovation et l’action
Cet article donne un aperçu sur la façon de structurer puissant, engageant des questions qui provoquent la pensée créative et des réponses valables.ResourceAdvocacy and policy change: Theory and practice
… This book provides an evidence-based guide, toolkit and collection of evaluation cases for conducting effective …ResourcePositive indicators of child well-being
… within those structures. The study also considers existing data sources that offer demonstrations of positive measures … in measuring these indicators. It then identifies the data and measurement gaps present in measuring the positive … framework Composite positive framework Measurement and data gaps Methodological issues in developing positive …ResourceRapidMiner
… RapidMiner is a software package that allows data mining, text mining and predictive analytics. The program allows the user to enter raw data, including databases and text, which is then …ResourceC4D: Synthesise
… Rainbow Framework. These tasks involve bringing together data and evidence into an overall conclusion and judgement. … methods, advice and resources on bringing together data and findings. … C4D: Synthesise …Framework/GuideCommunication for Development (C4D)Feminist evaluation
… in addition to male and female Collect gender-sensitive data When collecting data, value different ways of knowing, seek to hear and …ThemeCase Study Research in Practice
… and Concept of Case Study Research Chapter 6: 'Whose Data Are They? Ethics in Case Study Research' Excerpt "My … ‘bounded system’, or ‘authenticated anecdote’. Subjective data are an integral part of the case. It is through analysis … It acknowledges that you are the main instrument in data gathering, interpretation and reporting. While this is …Resource