Question 1

Program evaluations build support for continuing effective programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A baseline is a measurement of the original incidence of a problem prior to an intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In the data gathering stage in an evaluation of a macro intervention, which of the following may be good sources of data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Family and friends 
B)  Case records 
C)  Archives and public records 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Family and friends 
B)  Case records 
C)  Archives and public records 
D)  All of the above

Question 4

To ensure that a sample contains an appropriate percentage of people of color, we might use a stratified random sample.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The essential questions to ask about all of our interventions are "Do they work?" and "How do we know?"

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

It is often very difficult to use a true experimental design in evaluating the success of human service programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Summative evaluations usually occur:

Accepted Answer

A)  Following an intervention 
B)  During an intervention 
C)  Prior to an intervention 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Following an intervention 
B)  During an intervention 
C)  Prior to an intervention 
D)  All of the above

Program evaluations build support for continuing effective programs.

A baseline is a measurement of the original incidence of a problem prior to an intervention.

In the data gathering stage in an evaluation of a macro intervention, which of the following may be good sources of data?

To ensure that a sample contains an appropriate percentage of people of color, we might use a stratified random sample.

The essential questions to ask about all of our interventions are "Do they work?" and "How do we know?"

It is often very difficult to use a true experimental design in evaluating the success of human service programs.

Summative evaluations usually occur:

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Program evaluations build support for continuing effective programs.

A baseline is a measurement of the original incidence of a problem prior to an intervention.

In the data gathering stage in an evaluation of a macro intervention, which of the following may be good sources of data?

To ensure that a sample contains an appropriate percentage of people of color, we might use a stratified random sample.

The essential questions to ask about all of our interventions are "Do they work?" and "How do we know?"

It is often very difficult to use a true experimental design in evaluating the success of human service programs.

Summative evaluations usually occur:

Introduction to Generalist Practice With Organizations and Communities

Stress and Time Management

Using Micro Skills With Organizations and Communities

Group Skills for Organizational and Community Change

Understanding Organizations

Decision Making for Organizational Change

Implementing Organizational Change: Agency Policy, Projects, and Programs

Understanding Neighborhoods and Communities

Macro Practice in Communities

Advocacy and Social Action With Populations-At-Risk

Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas in Practice With Organizations and Communities

Using Supervision

Developing and Managing Agency Resources

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