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Evaluation resources
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CADCA's Evaluation Resource Website
National Community Anti-Drug Coalitions Institute Research & Evaluation Site provides tools, training, research and resources on coalitions and evaluations.
http://www.coalitioninstitute.org/Evaluation-Research/EvaluationResearchHome.asp |
Evaluation for the Unevaluated: Program Evaluation 101
Perhaps the biggest question asked about the thousands of prevention programs out there is, "Does it work?" This tutorial will help you understand what program evaluation is, why it is important, and how to find a good evaluator. The modules discuss types of evaluation projects, evaluation tasks, and preparation for conducting evaluations.
http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/ |
Evaluation for the Unevaluated: Program Evaluation 102
This tutorial will introduce statistical concepts and explain how evaluation results are used. Good evaluations are essential to effective programs and the future of your prevention program. The tutorial also describes special challenges in evaluating prevention programs.
http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/ |
Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center Online
Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center (JJEC) Online is designed to assist juvenile justice practitioners, policymakers, and state agency administrators. It provides national and state information, evaluation programs and resources, as well as technical assistance and training.
http://www.jrsa.org/jjec/index.html |
SAMHSA's Prevention Pathways
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA's) Prevention Pathways provides courses, tools, and Frequently Asked Questions with answer regarding evaluation, as well as provides an "Ask the Evaluator" service that provides assistance.
http://www.preventionpathways.samhsa.gov/eval/default.htm |
Wading Through the Data Swamp: Program Evaluation 201
Your funders want to know if your program works and so far all you have are piles of confusing tables and printouts from your evaluator. This tutorial uses a case-study approach to demonstrate how to use evaluation data and how to work more effectively with your evaluator. You'll be given a variety of tools and a complete data set from a hypothetical evaluation. If you are not familiar with evaluation, you should complete Evaluation 101 and 102 before beginning this tutorial.
http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/ |
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