Developing and using a program theory matrix for program evaluation and performance monitoring
New Directions for EvaluationPublished 1 September 2000
Sue Funnell
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The usefulness of program theory for monitoring and evaluation can be enhanced by incorporating information about the context in which the program operates and by defining success criteria and comparisons for judging and interpreting performance information.
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Abstract The usefulness of program theory for monitoring and evaluation can be enhanced by incorporating information about the context in which the program operates, by defining success criteria and comparisons for judging and interpreting performance information, and by identifying sources of performance information.
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PsychologyComputer ScienceDecision Sciences
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