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Updated MSC bibliography

This page is intended to provide  an update of the bibliography in the 2005 Most Significant Change technique (MSC) Users Guide

Please feel free to suggest additions to this list, through the Comment facility below, or by emailing the editor (Rick Davies)

Papers

• MSC: Misconceptions, strengths and challenges (2009) Fiona Kotvojs and Carolina Lasambouw. Presented at the Australasian Evaluation Conference  September 2009 Available as pdf
• Most Significant Change Stories from the Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) (2009) Compiled and edited by Cristina de Leon, Boru Douthwaite and Sophie Alvarez, CPWF Impact Project. 92 pages. Available as .pdf
• Most significant change technique and the national training system: Core Ideas (2009) Dr John Mitchell & Suzy McKenna
• M&E Waardewerken. Monitoring en Evaluatie van het innovatienetwerk Waardewerken met de ‘Most Significant Change’ methode. Jong, Daniël de, Sandra Bos, Marlèn Arkesteijn and Jorieke Potters (2008), Wageningen UR ASG. (M&E of Waardewerken. Monitoring and Evaluation of the Innovation Network ‘Waardewerken’(Multifunctional Agriculture) using the ‘Most Significant Change’ method)
• Cambio más significativo (CMS): evaluando sin indicadores (2008) 2 pages
• The Most Significant Change: using participatory video for monitoring and evaluation (2007) by CHRIS LUNCH. 5 pages. Available as .pdf
• The most significant lessons about the Most Significant Change technique (2007) Juliet Willetts, Paul Crawford Development in Practice, Volume 17, Issue 3 June 2007 , pages 367 – 379
• Stories of Significance: Redefining Change. An assortment of community voices and articulations. A report based on an evaluation of a programme on “Community Driven Approaches to Address the Feminisation of HIV/AIDS in India” by means of the ‘Most Significant Change’ Technique. (July 2007)
• Methoden voor monitoring en evaluatie van innovatieprojecten. (Monitoring and Evaluation Methods for Innovation Projects), Arkesteijn, Marlèn, Jorieke Potters and Barbara van Mierlo (2007), Wageningen UR PPO, Lelystad.
  This report examines the usefulness/ applicability of various M&E methods (MSC, Learning Histories, result orientend M&E etc) for innovation networks.
• Evaluation: LandLearn’s most significant change (2006) Lydia Fehring, Jenny Pettenon, Ann Fagan, Kathryn Goyen, Jessica Connor. Paper given at the APEN International Conference 6-8 March 2006 at Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
• Monitoreo con el Cambio Mas Significativo (CMS): La experienca de Ibis en Nicaragua (2006) Ibis, Denmark.
• “Learning from Capacity Building Practice:Adapting the ‘Most Significant Change’ Approach to Evaluate Capacity Building Provision by CABUNGO in Malawi” by Rebecca Wrigley: – Praxix Paper No. 12, INTRAC, Oxford, December (2006)
• ‘Most Significant Change’ Pilot Project Evaluation Report (2004) Prepared by Institute for Sustainable Futures  For ADRA Laos

Powerpoints

• Seven sets of slides, used for 2 day MSC training in Delhi, 2008 by Rick Davies . Available on request , on condition of willingness to share any adaptations made

• Undated Most Significant Change, by Tracey Delaney. 17 slides.

YouTube video

• 2007 Jess Dart on MSC: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Q&A.

Other

• The introductory page on MSC, also on this website
• Clear Horizon’s webpage on MSC
• Database for Most Significant Change type data

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