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Evaluation Essentials: Methods for Conducting Sound Research
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2nd ed. (2025), x, 198 pp.
"This nuts-and-bolts introduction to program evaluation is also applicable to evaluation of policies and evaluation of organizational performance. It is rich with over 40 examples from public policy, public health, non-profit management, social work, arts management, education, international assista
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Ex Post Evaluation
Washington, DC: Adaptation Fund, Technical Evaluation Reference Group (AF-TERG) (2024), 19 pp.
"Ex post evaluations and other post-project studies undertaken by multilateral and bilateral development agencies, as well as other international actors, vary widely in their scope and approach. This guidance note explains how ex post evaluations at the Adaptation Fund work in terms of approach and
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Change Inside and Out: An Evaluator’s Guide to Outcome Harvesting + Attitude Change
Ripple Peace Research & Consulting, revised ed. (2024), 63 pp.
"This Guide updates the learning on Outcome Harvesting + Attitude Change (OH+AC), an adapted version of Outcome Harvesting that adds the consideration of attitudes while upholding Outcome Harvesting’s primary concepts and core principles. Whereas Outcome Harvesting centers behavior change among so
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Are We Making a Difference? Global and Local Efforts to Assess Peacebuilding Effectiveness
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Lanham et al.: Rowman & Littlefield (2024), xxvii, 320 pp.
"Sections of the book engage in critical reflection on what peacebuilding effectiveness is and who gets to decide, provide practical examples and case studies of the successes and failures of assessing peacebuilding work, and support innovative strategies and tools to move the field forward. Chapter
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Impact Framework for Media Projects. Toolkit
International Media Support (IMS);Local Media for Democracy Project;European Federation of Journalists (EFJ);Journalismfund Europe;Centre of Media Pluralism (2024), 13 pp.
"The impact framework is a set of tools and guidelines that helps to define targets for, track, and assess the impact of activities under the supported media projects in a clear and organised way; it can also be used for other media projects. Its methodology embraces a user-centric approach, links p
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How Do We Know What Works in Preventing Violent Extremism? Evidence and Trends in Evaluation from 14 Countries
Berlin: Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI) (2024), 70 pp.
Segundo Foro Latinoamericano de Cine e Impacto Social: Memoria Gráfica
Acción Impacta Cine;Taturana;Ambulante (2023), 60 pp.
Understanding journalism impact: A multi-dimensional taxonomy for professional, organizational and societal change
Journal of Applied Journalism & Media Studies (2023), [no pag.]
"How should we measure the impact of investigative journalism? Media scholars and practitioners have turned their attention towards understanding the causal effect of media reports on a range of social, political and economic outcomes. Their interest has been spurred by the increased availability of
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Impact Evaluation in International Development: Theory, Methods and Practice
Key Guidance
Washington, DC: World Bank (2022), xix, 401 pp.
"This book is written to provide detailed, rigorous guidance on how to conduct impact evaluations of government and nongovernment programs and projects. It covers all the leading quantitative impact evaluation methods, explaining the assumptions required for them to provide unbiased estimates and th
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Primer Foro Latinoamericano de Cine e Impacto Social: Memorias del Evento
Acción Impacta Cine;Taturana;Ambulante (2022), 17 pp.
How to conduct an online participatory outcomes evaluation workshop: Analysis and strategic learning
Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 40 pp.
"This tool is on how to categorize and analyse outcomes already harvested with informal workers in an online workshop using Tool 7, and how to use this analysis to discuss achievements, challenges, and strategy with the same participants. Tool 7 took you through how to support participants in a work
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How to conduct a participatory outcomes evaluation workshop: Analysis and strategic learning
Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 19 pp.
"This tool is on how to categorize, analyse and interpret outcomes already harvested using Tool 5, in a workshop setting. Tool 5 takes you through how to support participants in a workshop to harvest: WIEGO outcomes – that is changes made by informal workers, Nets or MBOs1 that WIEGO has influence
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How to conduct a participatory evaluation workshop: Harvesting outcomes
Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 20 pp.
"A great way to find out if WIEGO’s interventions – trainings or other kinds of supports to Nets and MBOs – have worked well, or if people have used our tools and materials, is to engage them in a follow-up evaluation workshop. This Tool 5 takes you through the process of supporting participan
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Where to find outcomes of research uptake and how to use them for learning and adaptation
Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 13 pp.
"This tool supports WIEGO programme teams in deliberately seeking to document the influence of our research, that is, outcomes our research has contributed towards. The pathways of influence of research findings are complex and unpredictable. The tool considers what we know about how research influe
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How to conduct an online participatory evaluation workshop: Harvesting outcomes
Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 30 pp.
"This Tool 7 is an online version of Tool 5 of the WIEGO MLE Toolkit: How to conduct a participatory workshop: harvesting outcomes. That tool discusses the rationale and gives illustrative examples of running a participatory OH workshop, and these are not repeated here. Please read them first. Tool
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20 years of Outcome Mapping: Evolving practices for transformative change
Outcome Mapping Learning Community (2021), 11 pp.
"To mark 20 years of Outcome Mapping, this paper explores the core principles and concepts that are foundational to using the approach. It also presents a set of guiding practices to support transformative change.
Three principles inherent in Outcome Mapping: 1. Social, policy & systems changes depe
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Is There Lasting Change, Five Years After EveryChild’s Exit? Lessons in Designing Programmes for Lasting Impact
Oxford: INTRAC (2021), 19 pp.
Process Tracing as a Practical Evaluation Method: Comparative Learning from Six Evaluations
[authors] (2020), 31 pp.
"This paper presents comparative learning from the evaluation of six international development initiatives that applied various forms of Process Tracing. While these initiatives span across diverse contexts and pursued different aims, they are connected by a common thread: all six case studies centr
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Decoding Media Impact: Insights, Advice and Recommendations
Philadelphia, Penns.: Media Impact Funders (2020), 31 pp.
"This guide is meant to serve as a practical resource for funders who want to understand where to start. Informed by feedback from our network, it represents a synthesis of the past seven years of work we’ve done in the impact space, and includes examples of successful media impact evaluation, too
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