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Weitzman, Beth C.; Silver, Diana; Dillman, Keri-Nicole – American Journal of Evaluation, 2002
Strengthened the theory of change approach to evaluating a complex social initiative by integrating it with a quasi-experimental comparison group design. Used the approach in an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Urban Health Initiative. Initial findings support the usefulness of the initiative. (SLD)
Descriptors: Change, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Health Programs