Evaluation and Program Planning

1978 - 2025

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Volume 32, issue 4, 2009

Evaluating the impact of transport projects: Lessons for other disciplines pp. 311-314

Yoram Shiftan and Daniel Shefer

An international meta-analysis of values of travel time savings pp. 315-325

J.D. Shires and G.C. de Jong

Valuation of road safety effects in cost-benefit analysis pp. 326-331

Wim Wijnen, Paul Wesemann and Adriana Blaeij

Extending monetary values to broader performance and impact measures: Transportation applications and lessons for other fields pp. 332-341

Glen Weisbrod, Teresa Lynch and Michael Meyer

Territorial Impact Assessment for European regions: A methodological proposal and an application to EU transport policy pp. 342-350

Roberto Camagni

Incorporating equity considerations in transport infrastructure evaluation: Current practice and a proposed methodology pp. 351-359

N. Thomopoulos, S. Grant-Muller and M.R. Tight

Analyzing equity impacts of transit fare changes: Case study of Alameda-Contra Costa Transit, California pp. 360-368

Cornelius Nuworsoo, Aaron Golub and Elizabeth Deakin

Evaluating the impact of decision making during construction on transport project outcome pp. 369-380

Amalia Polydoropoulou and Athena Roumboutsos

An operational information systems architecture for assessing sustainable transportation planning: principles and design pp. 381-389

Maria Teresa Borzacchiello, Vincenzo Torrieri and Peter Nijkamp

Estimation of the full marginal costs of port related truck traffic pp. 390-396

Joseph Berechman

Volume 32, issue 3, 2009

A comparison of linear and systems thinking approaches for program evaluation illustrated using the Indiana Interdisciplinary GK-12 pp. 187-196

Melissa Dyehouse, Deborah Bennett, Jon Harbor, Amy Childress and Melissa Dark

Factors influencing enrolment: A case study from Birth to Twenty, the 1990 birth cohort in Soweto-Johannesburg pp. 197-203

Linda M. Richter, Saadhna Panday and Shane A. Norris

Client and program factors associated with dropout from court mandated drug treatment pp. 204-212

Elizabeth Evans, Libo Li and Yih-Ing Hser

Enhancing community-based organizations' capacity for HIV/AIDS education and prevention pp. 213-220

Robert M. Mayberry, Pamela Daniels, Elleen M. Yancey, Tabia Henry Akintobi, Jamillah Berry, Nicole Clark and Ahmad Dawaghreh

Planning and implementation of a participatory evaluation strategy: A viable approach in the evaluation of community-based participatory programs addressing cancer disparities pp. 221-228

Isabel C. Scarinci, Rhoda E. Johnson, Claudia Hardy, John Marron and Edward E. Partridge

Power and perceptions in participatory monitoring and evaluation pp. 229-237

Sarah Parkinson

Evaluation of the Integrated Services Pilot Program from Western Australia pp. 238-246

Peter Hancock, Trudi Cooper and Susanne Bahn

Evaluating the benefit from the help of the parent-teacher association to child performance pp. 247-256

Chau-kiu Cheung

Quality improvements in the early care and education workforce: Outcomes and impact of the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Project pp. 257-277

Joyce Ann Miller and Tania Bogatova

A mixed methods evaluation of televised health promotion advertisements targeted at older adults pp. 278-288

Tanya R. Berry, John C. Spence, Ronald C. Plotnikoff, Adrian Bauman, Linda McCargar, Chad Witcher, Marianne Clark and Sean Stolp

A measure of community members' perceptions of the impacts of research partnerships in health and social services pp. 289-299

Gillian King, Michelle Servais, Marilyn Kertoy, Jacqueline Specht, Melissa Currie, Peter Rosenbaum, Mary Law, Cheryl Forchuk, Heather Chalmers and Teena Willoughby

Evaluating knowledge benefits of automotive lightweighting materials R&D projects pp. 300-309

Jean H. Peretz, Sujit Das and Bruce E. Tonn

Volume 32, issue 2, 2009

The unique character of involvement in multi-site evaluation settings pp. 91-98

Stacie A. Toal, Jean A. King, Kelli Johnson and Frances Lawrenz

Tales from the frontline: The experiences of early childhood practitioners working with an [`]embedded' research team pp. 99-108

Sandie Wong

Developing a new system to measure outcomes in a service coordination program for youth with severe emotional disturbance pp. 109-118

Lisa M. Shannon, Robert Walker and Michele Blevins

Staff and client perspectives on the Journey Mapping online evaluation tool in a drug court program pp. 119-128

Dhira D. Crunkilton

Evaluating school and parent reports of the national student achievement testing system (SIMCE) in Chile: Access, comprehension, and use pp. 129-137

Sandy Taut, Flavio Corts, Christian Sebastian and David Preiss

Using conceptual models as a planning and evaluation tool in conservation pp. 138-147

Richard Margoluis, Caroline Stem, Nick Salafsky and Marcia Brown

Donation to disaster relief campaigns: Underlying social cognitive factors exposed pp. 148-157

Liesbeth Oosterhof, Ard Heuvelman and Oscar Peters

Governance and evaluation: The case of EU regional policy horizontal priorities pp. 158-167

Tony Gore and Peter Wells

Relative performance of academic departments using DEA with sensitivity analysis pp. 168-177

Preeti Tyagi, Shiv Prasad Yadav and S.P. Singh

Measuring relative efficiency of government-sponsored R&D projects: A three-stage approach pp. 178-186

Fang-Ming Hsu and Chao-Chih Hsueh

Volume 32, issue 1, 2009

Criteria of effectiveness in multiple cross-sectoral interorganizational relationships pp. 1-12

Kathy M. Babiak

The dual role of the action researcher pp. 13-20

Marianne Trondsen and Anne-Grete Sandaunet

Evaluation of the implementation of a socio-educational program with immigrant families: A case study pp. 21-30

Miguel Ángel Santos Rego, Agustín Godás Otero and M del Mar Lorenzo Moledo

Promoting food security and well-being among poor and HIV/AIDS affected households: Lessons from an interactive and integrated approach pp. 31-42

Kees Swaans, Jacqueline Broerse, Maylin Meincke, Maxwell Mudhara and Joske Bunders

Need-service matching in substance abuse treatment: Racial/ethnic differences pp. 43-51

Jeanne C. Marsh, Dingcai Cao, Erick Guerrero and Hee-Choon Shin

Cost-inclusive evaluation: A banquet of approaches for including costs, benefits, and cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses in your next evaluation pp. 52-54

Brian T. Yates

Are cost-inclusive evaluations worth the effort? pp. 55-61

Patricia M. Herman, Deirdre J. Avery, Crystal S. Schemp and Michele E. Walsh

Developing an Internet-based survey to collect program cost data pp. 62-73

Christine M. Caffray and Pinka Chatterji

Shifting the bell curve: The benefits and costs of raising student achievement pp. 74-82

Stuart S. Yeh

Qualitative cost-benefit evaluation of complex, emergent programs pp. 83-90

Patricia Rogers, Kaye Stevens and Jonathan Boymal

Volume 31, issue 4, 2008

Defining sustainability outcomes of health programs: Illustrations from an on-line survey pp. 335-346

Mary Ann Scheirer, Gretchen Hartling and Diane Hagerman

Faith-based evaluation: Accountable to whom, for what? pp. 347-355

Mary Katherine O'Connor and F. Ellen Netting

Cost-utility analysis in educational needs assessment pp. 356-367

John A. Ross

Practices and challenges in educational program evaluation in the Asia-Pacific region: Results of a Delphi study pp. 368-375

Yi-Fang Lee, James W. Altschuld and Hsin-Ling Hung

A model-guided process evaluation: Office-based prescribing and pharmacy dispensing of methadone pp. 376-381

Ellen Tuchman

Capacity-building needs of minority health nonprofits pp. 382-391

Betty Yung, Peter Leahy, Lucinda M. Deason, Robert L. Fischer, Fatima Perkins, Carla Clasen and Manoj Sharma

Collaboration and competition in a children's health initiative coalition: A network analysis pp. 392-402

Thomas W. Valente, Kathryn A. Coronges, Gregory D. Stevens and Michael R. Cousineau

Personality and community prevention teams: Dimensions of team leader and member personality predicting team functioning pp. 403-409

Mark E. Feinberg, Ji-Yeon Kim and Mark. T. Greenberg

Lessons from a project to create performance measures for public health pp. 410-415

Teresa Hubley

Tracking residential outcomes of supported independent living programs for persons with serious mental illness pp. 416-426

Yin-Ling Irene Wong, Stephen R. Poulin, Sungeun Lee, Morris R. Davis and Trevor R. Hadley

The effect of alternative staff time data collection methods on drug treatment service cost estimates pp. 427-435

Gary A. Zarkin, Laura J. Dunlap, Brendan Wedehase and Alexander J. Cowell

Homeless youths' perceptions of services and transitions to stable housing pp. 436-444

Sharon B. Garrett, Darrel H. Higa, Melissa M. Phares, Peggy L. Peterson, Elizabeth A. Wells and John S. Baer

Volume 31, issue 3, 2008

Evaluating the benefits and costs of regulatory reforms: What questions need to be asked? pp. 223-230

Stuart Shapiro

Methodological challenges of evaluating the impact of the Global Environment Facility's biodiversity program pp. 231-240

Jos Vaessen and David Todd

Evaluating child welfare training in public agencies: Status and prospects pp. 241-246

Mary Elizabeth Collins

The development and validation of The Inquiry Science Observation Coding Sheet pp. 247-258

P.R. Brandon, A.K.H. Taum, D.B. Young and F.M. Pottenger

Revisiting a theory of negotiation: The utility of Markiewicz (2005) proposed six principles pp. 259-265

Diane McDonald

Implementing paraprofessional strength-based early intervention home visitations pp. 266-276

David B. Mykota

Evaluating minority retention programs: Problems encountered and lessons learned from the Ohio science and engineering alliance pp. 277-283

Jeffry L. White, James W. Altschuld and Yi-Fang Lee

Data and the measurement of R&D program impacts pp. 284-298

Brian P. Cozzarin

Systems thinking pp. 299-310

Derek Cabrera, Laura Colosi and Claire Lobdell

Distinctions, systems, relationships, and perspectives (DSRP): A theory of thinking and of things pp. 311-317

Derek Cabrera and Laura Colosi

Response to paper "Systems thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.:: The unification of systems thinking: Is there gold at the end of the rainbow? pp. 317-321

Gerald Midgley

Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Systems thinking: An evaluation practitioner's perspective pp. 321-322

Lois-ellin Datta

Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Systems thinking from a critical systems perspective pp. 323-325

Martin Reynolds

Response to paper "Systems thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Is it systems thinking or just good practice in evaluation? pp. 325-326

Patricia Rogers

A Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Next steps, a human service program system exemplar pp. 327-329

Deborah L. Wasserman

Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Conceptualizing systems thinking in evaluation pp. 329-331

Branda Nowell

Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: A tool for implementing DSRP in programme evaluation pp. 331-333

Richard Hummelbrunner

A Response to paper "Systems Thinking" by D. Cabrera et al.: Additional thoughts on systems thinking pp. 333-334

Jay Forrest

Volume 31, issue 2, 2008

Cross-system data linkage for treatment outcome evaluation: Lessons learned from the California Treatment Outcome Project pp. 125-135

Yih-Ing Hser and Elizabeth Evans

Identifying and controlling for program-level differences in comparative cost analysis: Lessons from the economic evaluation of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program pp. 136-144

Sujha Subramanian, Donatus U. Ekwueme, James G. Gardner, Bela Bapat and Caren Kramer

Assessing local capacity for health intervention pp. 145-159

Moya L. Alfonso, Jen Nickelson, David L. Hogeboom, Jennifer French, Carol A. Bryant, Robert J. McDermott and Julie A. Baldwin

A framework of operating models for interdisciplinary research programs in clinical service organizations pp. 160-173

Gillian King, Melissa Currie, Linda Smith, Michelle Servais and Janette McDougall

Foster youth evaluate the performance of group home services in California pp. 174-180

Rex S. Green and Peter T. Ellis

The conceptualization and measurement of quality of life: Implications for program planning and evaluation in the field of intellectual disabilities pp. 181-190

Robert L. Schalock, Gordon S. Bonham and Miguel A. Verdugo

Methodological and conceptual issues confronting a cross-country Delphi study of educational program evaluation pp. 191-198

Hsin-Ling Hung, James W. Altschuld and Yi-Fang Lee

Taking it to scale: Evaluating the scope and reach of a community-wide initiative on early childhood pp. 199-208

Robert L. Fischer, Nina Lalich and Claudia Coulton

When the trivial becomes meaningful: Reflections on a process evaluation of a home visitation programme in South Africa pp. 209-216

Willem A. Odendaal, Sandra Marais, Salla Munro and Ashley van Niekerk

Mary Kane and William Trochim, A Review of Concept Mapping for Planning and Evaluation, Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA (2007) ISBN 1-4129-4027-3 200 pp., $33.95 pp. 217-218

J. Michael Spector

Evidence-Based Policy: A Realist Perspective, Ray Pawson. Sage Publications Inc., London, Thousand Oaks, New Delhi (2006). 196 pp., Hardback, ISBN 13: 978 1 4129 1059 0 $ US 120; Paperback, ISBN 13: 978 14129 1060 6 $ US 45.95 pp. 218-219

Anna C. Myers and Brian T. Yates

Logic Modeling Methods in Program Evaluation, J.A. Frechtling. Wiley, Inc., Jossey-Bass, San Francisco (2007). 160 pp., £25.99/$33.60, Paberback, ISBN: 978-0-7879-8196-9 pp. 219-221

Hans Torvatn

Volume 31, issue 1, 2008

Ten years later: Locating and interviewing children of drug abusers pp. 1-9

Kevin P. Haggerty, Charles B. Fleming, Richard F. Catalano, Renee S. Petrie, Ronald J. Rubin and Mary H. Grassley

The 100% Condom Use Program: A demonstration in Wuhan, China pp. 10-21

Chen Zhongdan, Robert F. Schilling, Wei Shanbo, Cai Caiyan, Zhou Wang and Shan Jianguo

Evaluation of a research mentorship program in community care pp. 22-33

Jenny Ploeg, Lorna de Witt, Brian Hutchison, Lynda Hayward and Kim Grayson

Purpose and method for the evaluation of interpersonal process in health and social care pp. 34-40

Elaine Hogard

Time-on-task, technology and mathematics achievement pp. 41-50

Johann Louw, Johan Muller and Colin Tredoux

Government-NGO collaboration and sustainability of orphans and vulnerable children projects in southern Africa pp. 51-60

Alana Rosenberg, Kari Hartwig and Michael Merson

HIV outreach and substance abuse treatment for Latino drug users: Implications for program planning pp. 61-63

Lena M. Lundgren and Melvin Delgado

Puerto Rican injection drug users: Prevention implications in Massachusetts and Puerto Rico pp. 64-73

Luz Marilis Lopez, Lisa de Saxe Zerden, Therese C. Fitzgerald and Lena M. Lundgren

Implications of Medicaid coverage in a program for Latino substance users pp. 74-82

Sara S. Bachman, Angela W. Walter, Nellie Kuilan and Lena M. Lundgren

The association between acculturation and needle sharing among Puerto Rican injection drug users pp. 83-91

Melvin Delgado, Lena M. Lundgren, Abhijit Deshpande, Joya Lonsdale and Timothy Purington

Patterns of drug treatment entry by Latino male injection drug users from different national/geographical backgrounds pp. 92-101

Humberto Reynoso-Vallejo, Deborah Chassler, Julie Witas and Lena M. Lundgren

Client retention in residential drug treatment for Latinos pp. 102-112

Maryann Amodeo, Deborah Chassler, Catherine Oettinger, Wilfred Labiosa and Lena M. Lundgren

Spirituality, sense of coherence, and coping responses in women receiving treatment for alcohol and drug addiction pp. 113-123

Sandra Arevalo, Guillermo Prado and Hortensia Amaro