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What are examples of two forms of external resources?
Question 2
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Where do private funds come from?
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Foundations or corporations
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Federal, state and local governments, foundations or corporations
Question 3
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Where do public funds come from?
Question 4
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What might be potential limitations to evaluation?
Question 5
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What is one factor which determines the success of an evaluation?
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Being sure not to include involvement of consumers during the formation of the evaluation design nor their input into the evaluation questions.
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The ability and willingness of evaluations consumers to use and accept the findings.
Question 6
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True or False: Through evaluation, one can look at different ways to approach a task, different audiences the approach may benefit, and additional needs of the current audience.
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What is a possible benefit of evaluation to sponsors and staff?
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Provide some data to back up initial thoughts about the relative value of the activities, the effectiveness of the processes, and their impact on those involved.
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Evaluation creates an environment where staff members quit talking to each other to acquire more accurate results.
Question 8
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What is meant by the term "outcome" in relationship to the benefits of evaluation?
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Before an evaluation, outcomes are what occurs as a direct result of an action such as training, services or teaching.
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After an evaluation, outcomes are what occurs as a direct result of an action such as training, services or teaching.
Question 9
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True or False: Community members as well as direct clients of the product, need to know, for example, what impact the program might have on their lives and community.
Question 10
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True or False? Stakeholders are the organizations and the people who are involved in, or affected by, the performance and results of a program or project.