Assignment 3: Application: Evaluation Project Part 5: Evaluation Tool

To prepare:

  • Review the concepts of reliability and validity as covered in this week’s Learning Resources.
  • Review the research design of your Evaluation Project.
  • Think about criteria you may use to define the success of your evaluation plan. What tool could measure these criteria?
  • Explore the available tools used in system evaluation, focusing on the tools listed on the AHRQ website.
  • Select an evaluation tool that you believe would be most appropriate for your Evaluation Project.

To complete Part 5 of this Evaluation Project:

THEN

In a 2- to 3-page paper, describe the evaluation tool that you selected for your Evaluation Project. Provide a rationale for your selection, and summarize the criteria you will use to define the success of the evaluation. Develop a plan for utilizing the tool for your Evaluation Methodology Plan. If the tool that you selected is not on the AHRQ website, provide evidence that it is a valid and reliable tool.