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  • Data collection methods

    … understanding of various methods of collecting data for evaluations. The module has five topics: Data collection strategies Data collection general rules Key …
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  • Mobile data collection

    … Mobile Data Collection (MDC) is the use of mobile phones, tablets or personal digital assistants (PDAs) for programming or data collection. MDC can be very useful to the evaluator who is …
    Method
  • Collect and/ or retrieve data

    … This task focuses on ways to collect and/or retrieve data about activities, results, context and other factors. It … triangulating your methods in order to ensure multiple data sources and perspectives. … Collect and/ or retrieve data
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    Rainbow Framework
  • Data collection and management entities

    … The primary function of data collection and management agencies is the regular gathering, processing, and reporting of relevant data for their respective sectors. In a national evaluation …
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  • Collecting data on sensitive issues

    … events, are very difficult to manage, as is collecting data on those issues. This week, at the Evaluation Conclave … (CMS)  shared how her team deals with collecting sensitive data. To put her presentation into context, CMS was asked by … to reduce child marriage. But how should one collect data on such a sensitive issue? How can we ask people to talk …
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  • Consistent data collection and recording

    … An important aspect of data quality is to ensure data is collected consistently across different sites and … use of processes to ensure consistency. … Consistent data collection and recording …
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  • Data collection & analysis video

    …  looks at the issues involved  in choosing and using data collection and analysis methods for impact evaluations.   … Data collection & analysis video …
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  • A handbook of data collection tools

    … practical tools and processes that can be used to gather data about policy and advocacy initiatives.   Excerpt "These … or related efforts. We aimed to identify a wide range of data collection methods rather than rely primarily on traditional …
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  • C4D: Collect and/or retrieve data (methods)

    … What is it? Data collection methods should be selected on the basis of how … other  decisions about the key questions  (what to collect data on), whether  indicators  might be used, how  sampling …
    Framework/Guide
    Communication for Development (C4D)
  • Mappiness: A mobile data collection example

    … This example of mobile data collection uses an iPhone app to collect data about how the environment affects the moods of …
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  • The science behind data collection - gLOCAL 2023 webinar recap

    … lessons from the gLOCAL2023 webinar, The science behind data collection: how to choose the best tools and approach to collect data considering the culture, context, and existing …
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  • Collecting evaluation data: Surveys

    … materials and press releases) … Collecting evaluation data: Surveys …
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  • Collecting Evaluation Data: Direct Obervation

    … Observation guides - examples … Collecting Evaluation Data: Direct Obervation …
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  • Data collection methods for evaluation: Document review

    … (CDC) provides a brief guide to using document review as a data collection method for evaluation. This guide provides an … reflects program plans, and developing other data collection tools for evaluation. Document review has …
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  • Collecting Evaluation Data: An Overview of Sources and Methods

    … of sources and methods that can be used for collecting data in an evaluation. The paper gives a detailed description … perspective? Ethics References … Collecting Evaluation Data: An Overview of Sources and Methods …
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  • Photography/Video recording for data collection

    … the audience in mind. … Photography/Video recording for data collection
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  • Overview: Data collection and analysis methods in impact evaluation

    … Greet Peersman for UNICEF looks at the different types of data collection and analysis methods that can be used for impact evaluation. The paper describes how to plan for data collection and analysis and outlines the importance of …
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  • Developing a data collection platform: Vendor evaluation form

    … evaluate potential vendors to design and implement a new data platform for MEL. This resource is part of the MEL toolkit for grantmakers and grantees resource collection. Authors and their affiliation Megan Colnar, Jay … Justice Program set out to design and implement a new data platform that could be used across the program to …
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  • Mobile data collection systems a review of the current state of the field

    … This research provides a review of mobile data collection software systems, projects, and initiatives … the following tasks: Build a matrix of analysis for mobile data collection systems currently available for use in …
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  • Webinar recording: When the ‘field’ is online – qualitative data collection

    … researchers can adapt their research approach using online data collection when face to face fieldwork isn’t possible. The … online? How will you address privacy, and protect data? What type of data: Visual, audio, multimedia, text …
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  • Quick tips - collecting group data: Delphi technique

    … Second Questionnaire … Quick tips - collecting group data: Delphi technique …
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  • UNICEF webinar: Overview of data collection and analysis methods in Impact Evaluation

    … The second webinar in this series provides an overview of data collection and analysis methods in an impact evaluation, … to match different types of key evaluation questions, good data management, sampling methods, and the value of using …
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  • Sparking Collective Learning

    … are learning opportunities that were created with SOSO data. An internal review with Foundation staff helped … in a review of findings and lifted up questions about how data were collected. This review process ensured “on the …
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  • Goal Attainment Scaling: An evaluation tool to improve evaluation design and data collection

    … An evaluation tool to improve evaluation design and data collection
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  • Data party

    … A data party is a time-limited event of several hours where … diverse stakeholders come together to collectively analyse data that have been collected. They provide interpretations of what the data mean and the implications for action. This process can …
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  • The Future of Aid: Building Knowledge Collectively

    This paper, written by Ruth Levine and William Savedoff for the Center for Global Development, outlines how impact evaluations funded by aid agencies can promote good governance and acceler
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  • Collective Action in CGIAR Capacity Development

    This is the project report on a study conducted on the collective action in capacity development by International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI
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  • Data mining

    Data mining is the systematic process of discovering patterns in data sets through the use of computer algorithms. An … allows for the application of complex algorithms to large data sets, enabling results to be generated very quickly at …
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  • Data cleaning

    Data cleaning involves the detection and removal (or correction) of errors and inconsistencies in a data set or database due to data corruption or inaccurate entry.  Incomplete, inaccurate …
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  • Dabbling in the data

    … The guide and toolkit, Dabbling in the Data, includes detailed instructions for teams to use to delve more deeply into quantitative and qualitative data. Designed for those who may be reluctant to dig into data to inform their planning process, Dabbling with Data
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  • Visualise data

    Data visualisation is the process of representing data graphically in order to identify trends and patterns … that would otherwise be unclear or difficult to discern. Data visualisation serves two purposes: to bring clarity …
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    Rainbow Framework