He has focused and written extensively in the areas of public policy,
program evaluation research, social intervention, and field research methodology.
Some of the approaches are «evidence - based,» meaning they have been the subject
of evaluation research that can support causal conclusions about their effectiveness.
Perhaps the central challenge
in evaluation research is to identify a plausible comparison group that was unaffected by the intervention under study.
Clearly, there is a great need for
rigorous evaluation research, which should focus both on the impact of school discipline reforms and on their potential unintended consequences.
Our evaluation used a randomized experimental design — the gold standard in
impact evaluation research — to assess the effectiveness of Get Real.
DreamBox Learning is committed to being a leader in efficacy research, which is why I'm proud that Digital Promise has awarded research of DreamBox Learning with Honorable Mention
for Evaluation Research in their Research - Based Products Campaign.
The INSPIRE Institute for the Evaluation of Educational Leadership Preparation was established to make available valid and
reliable evaluation research tools and methods, a systemic process for collecting and analyzing program and state level data, training materials and opportunities for program faculty and evaluators, and strategies for leveraging data for leadership preparation program improvement.
During 2003 and 2004, four groundbreaking
evaluation research studies undertaken by the Centre for Mathematics and Statistics at Napier University, Edinburgh, UK, showed clear statistical links between drivers» performance on the Virtual Risk Manager RoadRISK ® assessment and their reported collision outcomes.
Project Director of Massachusetts Healthy Families Evaluation: Early Childhood, Tufts Interdisciplinary Evaluation Research
In response to the Great East Japan earthquake and the devastating tsunamis that followed, Tohoku University established the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) in April 2012, and Suppasri became an associate professor at the Hazard and Risk
Evaluation Research Division.
A meta - analysis of 55 studies examining the effects of home visiting programs on parents» childrearing behaviors and children's cognitive and language development
by evaluation research firm James Bell Associates found that home visiting had an overall positive average on these outcomes.
Dr. Greeno is currently involved in several research efforts that involve state and federally - funded
evaluation research including Thrive@25, assessing the efficacy of evidence - based parenting programs, evaluating a state initiative for homeless, unaccompanied youth, UMB SSW's Title IV - E Program evaluation, and Delaware's Center for Family First, Inc. in evaluating perinatal addiction services.
When more insight into the contribution of different birth centers is available, evidence from
policy evaluation research can lead to helpful suggestions concerning the design of birth centers in urban areas such as The Hague where inhabitants in disadvantaged situations are included.
This video from the Center on the Developing Child features HGSE Professor Hiro Yoshikawa outlining basic concepts from four decades of program
evaluation research which help explain how society can ensure that children have a solid foundation for a productive future by creating and implementing effective early childhood programs and policies.
While little impact -
evaluation research exists on the efficacy of early - warning indicator systems in reducing the use of exclusionary discipline, implementation research suggests that if early - warning systems are not paired with a behavioral - support approach, they are unlikely to be effective.
The collection and analysis of
survey evaluation research data for program benchmarking and in - depth multi-program analysis of program features and graduate career and leadership practices outcomes.
Research from the Center for Educational Effectiveness and the
Baker Evaluation Research Consulting groups shows improvements in important skills and characteristics, such as high levels of collaboration and communication, high standards and expectations for all students, effective school leadership, and increased family and community involvement.
School evaluation research has found the biggest difference between typical schools and exemplary schools is how and when teachers plan.
«Then they came for the dogs» Professor Simon Hallsworth, Director of the Centre for Social and
Evaluation Research at London Metropolitan University
Fortunately, program
evaluation research demonstrates that quality, research - based early intervention programs that begin early can improve the odds of positive outcomes for the nation's youngest and most vulnerable children well into the adult years.
He directed a multisite study of preschool curricula for the U.S. Department of Education (the Preschool
Curriculum Evaluation Research or PCER project) and a single - county study of universal preschool for First 5 LA.
Program
evaluation research highlights effective strategies to create the conditions in which children and their families thrive, even in the face of adverse circumstances.
This report of research gaps and opportunity for future study will be used to guide our funding of
evaluation research projects being conducted on coparenting, parenting time and healthy marriage / healthy relationship programs.
He has been involved with research on infants and young children since 1964, has been associated with the Michigan Longitudinal Study of Family Risk for Alcoholism over the Life Course for 30 years, was a member of the Steering Committee of the Early Head Start
national evaluation research consortium group for 15 years
The Responsible Fatherhood working group is tasked to identify gaps and future directions for
rigorous evaluation research in the area of father engagement and parenting of their children.
This year we recognize Dr. Mark Lipsey, Professor of Public Policy at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College and Director of the Center
for Evaluation Research and Methodology at the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies.
Possessing more than 20 years of experience in Behavioral / Social Science, including
Outcome Evaluation Research I have attached my résumé for consideration for the -LCB- Job Title -RCB- position within your organization.
Before joining CFRP, Hilary also worked for several years as a research assistant at University of Pittsburgh's Office of Child Development
conducting evaluation research for a variety of organizations that serve children and families.
The handbook is organized according to how program inputs and outcomes have been conceptualized and validated in
evaluation research on leadership preparation programs and will help program designers: 1) Identify Formative and Summative Assessments; 2) Identify Measures and Outcomes (e.g., program and participant outcomes); 3) Evaluate the Relationship Between the Program Attribute and the Outcome; and 4) Use Data for Preparation Program Improvement.
This wonderful volume continues that tradition by promoting evidence - based practices that have been carefully culled and vetted through psychological science, education and
evaluation research, as well as by the deep expertise of the authors.
However,
evaluation research is different.