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Direct linkAzzam, Tarek; Jacobson, Miriam R. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2013
This article explores the viability of online crowdsourcing for creating matched-comparison groups. This exploratory study compares survey results from a randomized control group to survey results from a matched-comparison group created from Amazon.com's MTurk crowdsourcing service to determine their comparability. Study findings indicate…
Descriptors: Matched Groups, Control Groups, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation
Jacobson, Miriam R.; Azzam, Tarek; Baez, Jeanette G. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2013
Although evaluation theorists over the last two decades have argued for the importance of including stakeholders from marginalized groups in program planning and research, little is known about the degree of inclusion in program evaluation practice. In particular, we know little about the type and level of inclusion of people with intellectual,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Stakeholders, Content Analysis, Program Development
Azzam, Tarek; Robinson, David – American Journal of Evaluation, 2013
This article provides an introduction to geographic information systems (GIS) and how the technology can be used to enhance evaluation practice. As a tool, GIS enables evaluators to incorporate contextual features (such as accessibility of program sites or community health needs) into evaluation designs and highlights the interactions between…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Public Health, Internet, Evaluators
Azzam, Tarek – American Journal of Evaluation, 2011
This study addresses the central question "How do evaluators' background characteristics relate to their evaluation design choices?" Evaluators were provided with a fictitious description of a school-based program and asked to design an evaluation of that program. Relevant background characteristics such as level of experience, methodological…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Utilization, Evaluation Methods
Azzam, Tarek – American Journal of Evaluation, 2010
A simulation study was conducted in an attempt to examine how evaluators modify their evaluation design in response to differing stakeholder groups. In this study, evaluators were provided with a fictitious description of a school-based program. They were then asked to design an evaluation of the program. After the evaluation design decisions were…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Evaluators, Program Evaluation, Simulation
Christie, Christina A.; Azzam, Tarek – American Journal of Evaluation, 2004
Listservs have become a popular computer-mediated method for communicating with others who share a common interest. They offer subscribers quick feedback and provide a forum for ideas and beliefs to be exchanged, discussed, and modified. Although rarely studied, in some practical fields listserves have been shown to increase communication of best…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Computer Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, Evaluation Methods
