What are the criteria and standard, implicit or stated, and the key evaluation questions addressed? Are the questions descriptive or causal? A brief summary of the research design(s). Does it fit the evaluation question(s) well, why?

Midterm

Mid-term paper: You are asked to select and review one article from the provided, and to describe and critique the evaluation. Your paper should be no more than 4 page long, double spaced. It should specifically address the following issue and question:

1. A brief description of the program, the problem(s), the theory and activities to address the problem(s). Identify key stakeholders.
2. What is the general approach(s)/orientation the evaluator uses in the evaluation of this program? What would you use?
3. What are the criteria and standard, implicit or stated, and the key evaluation questions addressed? Are the questions descriptive or causal?
4. A brief summary of the research design(s). Does it fit the evaluation question(s) well, why?