select a published program evaluation

Instructions: Select a published program evaluation and critique it in your own words, addressing the important issues of program development and evaluation covered in class and the text. Include a copy of the article with your exam (50 points).Be sure to include the following information in your summary and critique:

  • Introduction/Problem statement
  • Identify stakeholders
  • Theoretical framework of the program (if identified); if no framework was identified, what theories you would have used?
  • Goals of both the program and the evaluation methods used.
    • Create an impact model of the program based on the identified goals.If these goals are missing or inadequate, create your own in the model.
  • Methodology:
    • Describe the study designs and measures.
  • Results:
    • Discuss the findings and your interpretation of results.
  • Conclusions
    • Did the program achieve what it set out to do?