Assesses a Process or Program to provide evidence and feedback for the program
What is evaluation?
100
Often associated with measures or judgments that enable the investigator to draw conclusions. Commonly associated with impact/ outcome evaluations.
What is summative evaluation?
100
The two types of data record different things.
One focuses on measuring and numerical data in the program.
The other, is descriptive in nature and attempts to discover meaning or interpret why phenomena are occurring.
What is Qualitative and Quantitative data
100
First step in evaluation practice of the CDC. it includes those involved, those affected , and primary intended users.
What is engage stakeholders?
100
The 6 examples given in the book for setting in which evaluations take place
What is community setting, K-12 school setting, health care setting, business/industry setting, college/ university setting, and university health services setting.
200
Is an organized process using the scientific method for investigating problems. It involves systematic progression through a series of necessary steps.
What is research?
200
any combination of measures that occur as a program is implemented to assure or improve the equality of performance or delivery
What is process evaluation?
200
Something that has been used already in other programs to evaluate. This may be useful if your goals and measurement strategies are closely related.
What is data collecting instruments?
200
a step in the CDC steps to evaluation practice that emphasizes on the purpose, the users, uses, questions, methods, and agreements.
What is focus the evaluation design?
200
Take a variety of forms but generally depict aspects of a program such as inputs, outputs, and outcomes. They are a visual depiction of programs/ simple flow chart.
What is a logic model?
300
The degree to which a test or assessment measures what it is intended to measure. Using a valid instrument increases the chance of measuring what is intended.
What is validity?
300
This type of evaluation looks at ongoing process of evaluation from planning through implementation.
What is formative evaluation?
300
A systemic method of evaluating statistical data based on results of several independent studies of the same problem.
What is Meta-analysis?
300
this step of the CDC evaluation of practice focuses on standards, analysis/synthesis, interpretation, judgment, and recommendations.
What is justify conclusions?
300
The people you must report back to with all of your findings. this must be done in a professional and timely fashion.
What is stakeholders?
400
These are operational forms of construct. They designate how the construct will be measured in designated scenarios.
What is variables?
400
Is focused on the ultimate goal, product, or policy. it is often measured in terms of morbidity and mortality,
What is outcome evaluation?
400
A published qualitative review of a comprehensive synthesis of publications on particular topics.
What is Systematic reviews?
400
CDC step that focuses on design, preparation, feedback, follow-up, and dissemination.
What is Ensure the use and share lessons learned?
400
step in qualitative analysis that involves selecting, focusing condensing, and transferring data. The process should be guided by thinking about which data best answers the evaluation questions.
What is Data reduction?
500
Refers to the consistency dependability, and stability of the measurement process.
What is reliability?
500
This evaluation focuses on immediate and observable effects of a program leading to the desired outcomes.
What is impact evaluation?
500
a method for collecting all the individual data from a group of studies, combining them into a large set of data and then analyzing the data as if it came from one big study.
What is pooled analysis?
500
The 4 standards for effective evaluation according to the CDC.
What is Utility, feasibility, propriety, and accuracy?
500
Final step in qualitative analysis that involves revisiting data multiple times to verify, test, or confirm the themes and patterns identified.