Process Outcome Evaluation

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| Process and Outcome Evaluations | | | | | | | Within this paper, I will be going over the characteristics of what process evaluation and outcome evaluations are and I will also be giving two examples of each evaluation. | Process and Outcome Evaluations I will be starting this paper off by describing what a Process Evaluation and how it works. A Process Evaluation is used to document as well as monitor the planning and execution of those plans, as well as the interrelationship of the components of the proposed project and the collection of data from the project. The three main objectives are A) program interventions, B) Program planning and development and C) database management system. Program intervention…show more content…
As stated from this week’s reading an Outcome Evaluation is “Based on the project’s ecological systems social constructionist theoretical orientations and its focus on the individual, family, peer, and school domains, the outcome evaluation will provide better understanding to the three key evaluation questions: how effective is the intervention strategies, alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use and family capacity, and the ability of the project to be replicated” (Yuen & Terao, 2003 Page 106). Some examples of Outcome Evaluations are as followed: 1) The government was able to increase the grant award for $10,000 to $20,000 for the PEACE Domestic Violence Agency. 2) The PEACE Domestic Violence Agency has implemented the no turn away rule after there has been a recent rise in domestic violence cases. These are some of the characteristics of process and outcome evaluation as well as examples of each one. Each one of these steps of the process of evaluation goes together because they help to find the issues in the program and learn from data what the agency can do to not only make the program run more efficiently but also effectively. Reference Practical Grant Writing & Program Evaluation (2003) Yuen, F. & Terao,
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