Exam 13: Evaluation Research Methods

Operationalization in evaluation research most significantly includes:

Evaluation research generally considers all of the following questions regarding a policy, process, or program except:

Which of the following statements about the interpretation and communication phase of evaluation research is most accurate?

Evaluation research should focus:

A systematic technique that compares the costs and benefits of an existing or future program, process, or policy is known as a(n):

The use of multiple data-gathering techniques to evaluate a program, process, or policy is called a(n):

The initial objective of most evaluation research is:

Which of the following could not be said about evaluation research?

Evaluation research:

Gaining access to the data necessary to complete evaluation research is sometimes difficult because:

Without an agreed upon measure of program effectiveness evaluation research is:

Evaluation research is most often published:

Where would you be most likely to find an evaluation research report?

The criminal justice data, used in most evaluation studies, is notoriously:

When reporting on evaluation research, the media usually pays particular attention to the:

Evaluation research is almost always:

The identification of a program's unintended outcomes is:

The actual data-gathering methods used by evaluation researchers:

In a cost/benefit analysis, the loss of fine revenue in a proposal for removing parking meters from a downtown shopping area would be considered:

A collection of research methods designed to determine whether or not a program, process, or policy is achieving its intended outcome is called: