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  • Australian Data Archive

    The Australian Data Archive provides facilities for collecting and archiving digital research data, which are then made available to secondary users and researchers.
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  • Household vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks

    This project into Household Vulnerability and Resilience to Economic Shocks, a collaboration between RMIT University, Oxfam Australia, Deakin University and the University of the South Pacific, gives a good example of the way tha
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  • Developing and evaluating evaluation budgets: Checklist tool

    This checklist is designed to provide assistance to evaluators in developing an evaluation budget, taking 'cost-effectiveness' and 'fiscal responsibility' standards into account. 
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  • High school employment: Meaningful connections for at-risk youth

    This research paper from the Urban Institute uses instrumental variable methods in order to estimate the effect that employment in high school will have on the long term education outcomes of students. 
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  • A resource guide for hosting conversations that matter at The World Café

    This resource provides a detailed guide to creating conversations and networks around shared interests using the World Cafe. 
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  • The World Café in Singapore: Creating a learning culture through dialogue

    "This article describes the range and spread of the World Café in Singapore as part of that nation’s effort to create a national learning culture and to transition from a top-down to a more open and inclusive society" (Tan & Brown,
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  • Health Policy Project: Strengthening capacity in policy, advocacy, governance, and finance: A facilitator guide for organizational capacity assessments

    The resource, developed by the Health Policy Project, is a self-assessment tool designed to align with an organization's mission concerning health policy, though the tool is useful more broadly outside the health sector.
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  • Making sense of evaluation: A handbook for everyone

    This evaluation handbook, created by the Social Policy Evaluation and Research Unity (Superu), has been designed for those working in New Zealand's social sector who need to know more about how to measure and understand the effectivene
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  • Evaluation competency framework for government

    This document is a draft of the Evaluation Competency Framework (ECF) used by the South African Government.
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  • Competencies for development evaluation evaluators, managers, and commissioners

    This paper from the International Development Evaluation Association (IDEAS) provides a range of core competencies that evaluation managers and evaluators should possess wherever they work.
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  • Evaluator competencies 2011

    This paper from the Aotearoa New Zealand Evaluation Association (ANZEA) outlines the purpose, use and principles behind the evaluator competencies developed to ensure cultural values are placed at the forefront of evaluation pract
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  • Informal meeting processes

    Informal meetings can simply be a conversation between an evaluator and a key stakeholder that is not conducted in a formal way.
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  • Citizen juries

    Citizen juries are a method to engage citizens from the wider community in decision-making processes.
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  • Consensus decision making

    Consensus decision is a decision-making method that involves reaching agreement between all members of a group with regards to a certain issue.  
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  • Stakeholder mapping and analysis

    Stakeholders are individuals or organizations that will be affected in some significant way by the outcome of the evaluation process or that are affected by the performance of the intervention, or both.
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  • Community fairs

    A community fair is an event organised within the local community with the aim of providing information about a project and raising awareness of relevant issues.
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  • What “extras” do we get with extracurriculars? Technical research considerations

    This research paper uses Instrumental Variable methods to analyse whether "participation in out-of-school extracurricular activities improve academic achievement or behavior for elementary school children?
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  • Community scoping

    Community profiles are good for developing a more in-depth understanding of a community of interest. 
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  • Launch workshop

    A launch workshop is a meeting of key stakeholders to both assess and build readiness for evaluation.
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  • Terms of reference

    A Terms of Reference (ToR) document provides an important overview of what is expected in an evaluation.
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  • Request for proposal (RFP)

    A Request for Proposal (RFP) is a formal request for evaluators to prepare a response to a planned evaluation and are generally used to select the final evaluator for the evaluation.
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  • Expression of interest

    An expression of interest (EoI) is a way for an organisation to publish its intention to appoint an evaluation team to conduct an evaluation of a specific project or program.
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  • Scope of work

    A Scope of Work (SOW) is a plan for conducting an evaluation which outlines the work that is to be performed by the evaluation team.
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  • External consultant

    An external consultant is someone external to the organization who is contracted to conduct the evaluation.
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  • Internal staff

    Conducting an evaluation using staff from the implementing agency rather than hiring external consultants.
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  • Community

    The community, particularly intended beneficiaries of an intervention, can undertake an evaluation or contribute to a combined team.
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  • Evaluation library

    In many organisations, a print or digital collection of books, manuals and other documents has been gathered to form an evaluation library that can be jointly accessed. Decisions to be taken include:
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  • Evaluation plan

    An evaluation plan sets out the proposed details of an evaluation - what will be evaluated, how and when.
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  • Evaluation framework

    An evaluation framework (sometimes called a Monitoring and Evaluation framework, or more recently a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning framework) provides an overall framework for evaluations across different programs or different evaluati
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  • Evaluation work plan

    An evaluation work plan involves the development of clear timeframes, deliverables and milestones.
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  • Memorandum of understanding

    A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlines an agreement between two collaborating bodies in order to identify the working relationships and guidelines that exist between them.
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  • Fellowship

    A fellowship is an extended position that provides paid employment and support for people who have completed formal coursework in evaluation.
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