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Create
partnerships with agency staff and form an evaluation
team. |
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Practice in
a culturally competent fashion. |
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Engage staff
in reflective practice that clarifies the breadth and
depth of the evaluation work. |
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Identify the
range of stakeholders who are interested in the program's
evaluation efforts. |
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Clarify the
program outcomes - what the staff and clients hope
to strengthen, decrease, increase, develop or establish
- in the lives of clients. |
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Include the
evaluation team in design and implementation decisions. |
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Choose the
most feasible measurement approach to collecting data. |
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Analyze the
findings. |
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Identify the
implications for future practice. |
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Ensure that
all aspects of the evaluation are understandable and
meaningful to the agency staff. |