CYC 705 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Randomized Controlled Trial, Regression Discontinuity Design, Interrupted Time Series
2 Mar 2017
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Longitudinal design with no comparison group (data collected on project group throughout project, show differences between start and end points) Single case evaluation designs, longitudinal designs, in-depth case studies on a few people, multiple-case study designs, etc: ** chart of strengths and weaknesses on page 224, take into consideration the preferred methodological approach on the quant/mixed/qual. Continuum: depending on preference of the clients and evaluator, know strengths/weaknesses, strategies for strengthening the basic evaluation designs, a few issues that the basis desig(cid:374)s do(cid:374)"t auto(cid:373)ati(cid:272)ally address are reliability/validity of key indicators (ex. Stakeholders: strengths and weaknesses of each design, issues to keep in mind, agreement on the final evaluation design. Tools and techniques for strengthening the basic evaluation designs. Basing evaluation on a theory of change and a program theory model (helps to predict objectives, identifies contextual factors. Incorporation of process analysis, meaning recording information during implementation instead of just at the start and end.
