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Haaga, John – 1985
This report provides an overview of methods of evaluating the impact of family planning programs in developing countries, with a discussion of their strengths and weaknesses. The focus is on estimation of program impact on fertility rates, though other potential outcome measures, such as maternal and child health, are also discussed. The first…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Developing Nations, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
McIsaac, Marina Stock – Research in Distance Education, 1990
Examines the problems affecting evaluation of distance education in developing countries in terms of economic, political, and social issues. Discusses one solution, a meta-analysis for synthesizing the results of research studies. (JOW)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Distance Education, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries
Mbakile, Emmanuel P. R. – Literacy Discussion, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Farmer Education, Daily Living Skills, Data Collection

Cann, Kenneth T. – Economics of Education Review, 1982
Describes a cost-benefit analysis of a proposed experimental program designed to solve Indonesia's serious dropout problem in elementary education. Discusses the data and methods used, the conclusions reached, and the unresolved questions that arise during evaluations carried out in less developed nations. (Author/RW)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Developing Nations, Dropout Programs
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1976
The l975 Educational Testing Service (ETS) Invitational Conference provided an overview of the social indicators movement, and the relationship between schooling and quality of life. The concept of educational indicators was discussed. Educational indicators are defined as statistics used to provide information regarding the status of particular…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Awards, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness