Identifying evaluative criteria

This chapter details the use of a needs assessment to identify evaluative criteria.

Content

  • Why not just use goals?
  • Identifying criteria: Basic concepts and tools
  • Needs assessment fundamentals
  • Identifying consumers or impactees
  • Needs assessment methods: A two-phase approach
  • Needs assessment design, strategies, and methods: A simple example
  • Needs assessment design, strategies, and methods: Options for more complex cases
  • Identifying other relevant criteria

Sources

Davidson, J. (2004) Evaluation Methodology Basics: The Nuts and Bolts of Sound Evaluation. - Chapter 3: Identifying Evaluative Criteria. Sage publishing. Retrieved from http://www.sagepub.com/upm-data/5044_Davidson__Chapter_3.pdf