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This resource is an overview of STAR (System for Transformation and Results) which is a system developed by Root Change to "produce data signatures for six performance “drivers”, capacities that were/tools-resources/system-for-transformation-results-starResourceOutcome Mapping: a realistic alternative for planning, monitoring and evaluation
This background note from Overseas Development Institute (ODI), gives an overview of Outcome Mapping (OM) which can be used as an approach to planning, monitoring, and evaluating social change initiative/tools-resources/outcome-mapping-realistic-alternative-for-planning-monitoring-evaluationResourceCapacity Development: We know it’s important, but how do we measure its outcomes?
This resources describes how Global Giving developed a system of using storytelling "as a way to measure capacity and performance of organizations in the field." (Lake)/tools-resources/capacity-development-we-know-its-important-how-do-we-measure-its-outcomesResourceDeveloping Capacity, Improving Performance
This paper discusses Pact's Organizational Performance Index which is used to analyse organisational change, particularly with regard to performance and the link between capacity development inputs an/tools-resources/developing-capacity-improving-performanceResourceIntroduction to the Advocacy Core Capacity Assessment Tool
This paper provides an outline of TCC Group's Advocacy Core Capacity Assessment Tool which is used to gain an understanding of what capacity to build and how to measure it./tools-resources/introduction-advocacy-core-capacity-assessment-toolResourceDescriptive and multivariate statistics
In this chapter from Exploring Crime Analysis Readings on Essential Skills, the key principles of descriptive and multivariate statistics are demonstrated so as to provide practitioners with the basic foundations of research/tools-resources/descriptive-multivariate-statisticsResourceFrequency distribution tables
This webpage from Statistics Canada, demonstrates how to construct four different types of frequency distribution tables./tools-resources/frequency-distribution-tablesResourceAn Introduction to Data Mining
This webpage, produced by Kurt Thearling, provides an extensive overview of data mining and its applications. The page includes specific examples and links to a tutorial and research papers on data mining./tools-resources/introduction-data-miningResourceThe National Centre for Text Mining
This website, produced by the National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM) provides a variety of valuable resources on text mining. These include a range of tools, tutorials and publications that cater for/tools-resources/national-centre-for-text-miningResourceDevelop planning documents for the evaluation or M&E system
Develop a formal plan which sets out how an individual evaluation or a range of M&E activities will be undertaken./frameworks-guides/rainbow-framework/manage/develop-planning-documents-for-evaluation-or-me-systemFramework/GuideRainbow FrameworkA Report on the Mini-Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) Exercise in Zambia
This report is a concise summary of research evaluating the suitability and availability of reproductive health services for youth in Zambia using Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) Approach./tools-resources/report-mini-participatory-learning-action-pla-exercise-zambiaResourceHow to do cross tabulations
This webpage provides basic instructions on doing cross tabulations effectively./tools-resources/how-do-cross-tabulationsResourceCross Tabulation: Quick Guide
This short YouTube video clealry explains the process for doing cross tabulations./tools-resources/cross-tabulation-quick-guideResourcePolldaddy Online Research Tool
Polldaddy allows you to create web-based polls, surveys and quizzes allowing the collection of data via a website or email./tools-resources/polldaddy-online-research-toolResourceGetting started with computer-assisted qualitative data analysis
This chapter from Gibbs' (2007) Analyzing Qualitative Data, clearly describes the different options of using computers to assist with qualitative analysis and provides examples of the different types of software available to complete this t/tools-resources/getting-started-computer-assisted-qualitative-data-analysisResourceAnalysing qualitative data
This guide describes a simple approach to analysing and interpreting qualitative data or content analysis./tools-resources/analysing-qualitative-dataResourceAnalyzing Qualitative Data for Evaluation
This guide describes the qualitative data analysis process, including sections on planning, analyzing, and advantages and disadvantages of this data./tools-resources/analyzing-qualitative-data-for-evaluationResourceSeeking Surprise: Rethinking monitoring for collective learning in rural resource management
This PhD Thesis from Irene Guijt draws on her extensive knowledge and experience in the field of rural resource management in Brazil./tools-resources/seeking-surprise-rethinking-monitoring-for-collective-learning-rural-resource-managementResourceNVivo 10: Getting Started
This guide provides an overview of installing and using NVivo and the steps involved with beginning a new project./tools-resources/nvivo-10-getting-startedResourceReview evaluation (do meta-evaluation)
Decide processes to review the evaluation process, findings, and conclusions drawn./frameworks-guides/rainbow-framework/manage/review-evaluation-do-meta-evaluationFramework/GuideRainbow Framework