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What is articulated program theory?
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An detailed, explicitly stated version of program theory that is part of a program's documentation and identity or as a result of efforts by the evaluator and stakeholder to formulate the theory
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Black box evaluation
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This is what occurs when you evaluate program outcomes w/out an articulated program theory to provide inside into what is causing the outcomes and why
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What is evaluability assessment?
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It is the negotiation and investigation undertaken jointly by the evaluator, sponsor and maybe other stakeholders to determine if a program meets the preconditions for evaluation and how the eval. should be designed.
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What is Impact Theory?
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A causal theory that describes the cause and effect sequences in which certain program activities are the instigating causes and certain social benefits are the effects they produce.
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Implicit program theory
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Assumptions and expectations inherent in a program's services and practices that have not been fully articulated and recorded.
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Organizational Plan
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What people think is necessary about what the program needs to do to achieve its goal. This includes resources as well as describing activities and functions.
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Process theory
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The combination of the program's organizational plan and its service utilization plan into an overall desc. of the assumptions and expectations of how the program should operate.
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Service Utilization Plan
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How you think the target population will make initial contact with the program and be engaged w/ it through the completion of the intended services. (it describes the sequence of events)
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