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Direct linkFleischer, Dreolin N.; Christie, Christina A. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2009
This paper presents the results of a cross-sectional survey on evaluation use completed by 1,140 U.S. American Evaluation Association members. This study had three foci: evaluators' current attitudes, perceptions, and experiences related to evaluation use theory and practice, how these data are similar to those reported in a previous study…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Educational Quality, Professional Associations, Evaluation Utilization
Blair, Jason; Taylor, Ted K.; Johnson-Shelton, Deborah – American Journal of Evaluation, 2007
This article describes an innovative data collection procedure. A subsample (n = 164) of a longitudinal research project was assessed using a bank-issued check survey procedure (a removable bank check on which response fields were printed). Using the new procedure, parents returned their surveys simply by depositing or cashing their incentive…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Data Collection, Surveys, Evaluators
Converse, Patrick D.; Wolfe, Edward W.; Huang, Xiaoting; Oswald, Frederick L. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2008
This study examines response rates for mixed-mode survey implementation involving mail and e-mail/Web components. Using Dillman's Tailored Design Method, 1,500 participants were sent a survey either (a) via mail with a follow-up contact via e-mail that directed them to a Web-based questionnaire or (b) via e-mail that directed them to a Web-based…
Descriptors: Mail Surveys, Measures (Individuals), Response Rates (Questionnaires), Research Methodology
Kiernan, Nancy; Kiernan, Michaela; Oyler, Mary; Gilles, Carolyn – American Journal of Evaluation, 2005
With the exponential increase in Web access, program evaluators need to understand the methodological benefits and barriers of using the Web to collect survey data from program participants. In this experimental study, the authors examined whether a Web survey can be as effective as the more established mail survey on three measures of survey…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Mail Surveys, Internet, Response Rates (Questionnaires)
Carman, Joanne G. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2007
Increasingly, government, foundations, and others are asking community-based organizations for more evaluation information. Although the demand for this information may be increasing, the field knows very little about the way organizations are responding to this demand. Using data collected from interviews and a mail survey of community-based…
Descriptors: Mail Surveys, Program Evaluation, Community Organizations, Phenomenology
Engle, Molly; Altschuld, James W.; Kim, Yung-Chul – American Journal of Evaluation, 2006
Entry into professions, such as medicine, law, and the clergy, is typically controlled. In contrast, evaluation has multiple pathways leading into the field. For evaluators, a graduate degree from a university program is one of several ways to become an evaluator. What university programs exist to prepare evaluators and what is their nature? In…
Descriptors: Surveys, Universities, Evaluation, Evaluators
