Archive for the ‘Qualitative methods’ Category

Card sorting methods: A List

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Card sorting is a simple and useful means of eliciting and aggregating qualitative data, in a participatory manner. Card sorting is also known as pile sorting, in the field of Cognitive Anthropology. This post will try to accumulate a list of  documents on this subject. How to Sort, by Harloff and ...

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Six courses on program evaluation topics

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Date: October 19 - 24, 2009 Venue: Ottawa, Canada Registration Deadline - October 1 Classes are filling up -- so call us to hold space for you TEI and CES Collaborative Program This October, 2009, the Canadian Evaluation Society, National Capital Chapter (CES-NCC) and The Evaluators' Institute (TEI) will continue their collaboration to bring ...

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“Text Analysis under Time Pressure. Tools for humanitarian and development workers”

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

By Aldo Benini "The purpose of this paper is to add simple productivity tools for text analysis, by publicizing existing ones and by adding one that I created. “Simple” is a relative term. As the diagram in the Summary ...

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Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Impact Evaluation and Measuring Results

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Sabine Garbarino and Jeremy Holland, March 2009 Issues paper | Workshop report There has been a renewed interest in impact evaluation and measuring results in recent years amongst development agencies and donors. This paper reviews the case for promoting and formalising qualitative and combined methods for impact evaluation and measuring results, as part ...

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Systematic synthesis of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) project evaluation reports for evidence-based policy: a proof-of-concept study

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Pim Kuipers, Sheila Wirz and Sally Hartley Published: 6 March 2008 BMC International Health and Human Rights 2008, 8:3 Full text via this page > 1472-698X-8-3.pdf Abstract Background: This paper presents the methodology and findings from a proof-of-concept study undertaken to explore the viability of conducting a systematic, largely qualitative synthesis of evaluation reports emanating from ...

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The Social Framework as an alternative to the Logical Framework

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Caveat: This post describe a proposal by Rick Davies that is still a work in progress, being tested to see how well it works and where it works. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. Please use the Comment box at the end of this posting. A Social Framework… is a format for ...

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