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Question 1
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How do models for evaluation differ from research strategies?
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Evaluation results are provided to the appropriate stakeholders for the purpose of program or project improvement.
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Evaluation results are not provided to stakeholders, only to the program creators for the purpose of program or project improvement.
Question 2
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True or false: research involves the scientific method, which controls variables such as behaviors in an attempt to explain and predict.
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- True
- False
Question 3
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True or False: When one evaluates, he/she is trying to learn what is going on in a particular program for people who are interested in that program.
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- True
- False
Question 4
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What is the most common attribute of all evaluation models?
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A focus on the object of the intervention or innovation in question.
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Determining what the objective of the program in question is and deciding on its success or failure.
Question 5
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Which of the following statements explains the Discrepancy Model of evaluation?
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This model works to explain why something may have occurred rather than the fact that it actually did occur.
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This model examines how and what the program is doing to address needs in the client population.
Question 6
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Which of the following explains the goal-free evaluation model?
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This model works to explain why something may have occurred rather than the fact that it actually did occur.
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This model examines how and what the program is doing to address needs in the client population.
Question 7
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What is the aim of the Transaction Model of evaluation?
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This model examines how and what the program is doing to address needs in the client population.
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This model combines monitoring with process evaluation through a continuous back-and-forth interaction between evaluator and staff.
Question 8
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What is the motive for the Decision-Making Model?
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The focus is on decisions that need to be made in the future.
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This model combines monitoring with process evaluation through a continuous back-and-forth interaction between evaluator and staff.
Question 9
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Why is the Goal-Based Model of evaluation the easiest to you and the most often used?
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The evaluator is NOT looking to measure specified outcome variables using quantitative or qualitative methods.
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The evaluator IS looking to measure specified outcome variables using quantitative or qualitative methods.
Question 10
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True or False: Various questions raised by evaluators regarding a program represent real interests of the stakeholders providing information about what they wish to know about the program so that it may be improved.
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- True
- False
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