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Development that Works: A top ten list to reduce survey measurement error
Originally posted at Development that Works Policy formulation and development projects based on evidence need – drum rolls here – good data. This can be obtained from routine data collection in...
View ArticleStrong Roots Consulting: What’s in a Question (type)?
Originally posted at Strong Roots Consulting While on Facebook earlier today (I was connecting with some colleagues on a work-related issue, honest!), I came across a survey for a local non-profit...
View ArticleStrong Roots Consulting: Word Counts
Originally posted at Strong Roots Consulting In response to my post last week on open-ended questionnaires, Sheila Robinson over at Evaluspheric Perceptions explored some of the risks in interpreting...
View ArticleEvergreen Data: Guest Post: 5 Tips for Creating Effective Visual Summaries...
Originally posted at Evergreen Data Oh yeah – it’s my first ever guest post! I’m so happy to host Elissa – she does fantastic work. -Stephanie My name is Elissa Schloesser with Visual Voice, I’m a...
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Development that Works: 4 views on evaluation challenges
Originally posted at Development that Works By Paloma Acevedo* Conducting an impact evaluation (IE) is a complex exercise full of challenges – if you don’t agree, you probably have not worked on one...
View ArticleStrong Roots Consulting: Summertime Evaluations
Originally posted at Strong Roots Consulting Summertime and evalin’ is easy Surveys are fillin’, and response rates are high Your dataset’s rich and your graphs are good lookin’ So hush little funder,...
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freshspectrum: The secret to high response rates, 5 follow-up cartoons
Originally posted at freshspectrum The secret to high response rates: follow-up. If the mass email doesn’t work, send an individualized email. If that email doesn’t work, call. If calling doesn’t work,...
View ArticleStrong Roots Consulting » Blog: Seeds for Thought: Volunteer Retention
Originally posted at Strong Roots Consulting » Blog Volunteers are an important piece of the puzzle for any non-profit organization. Whether they’re contributing to programs and special events, helping...
View ArticleEvergreen Data: How to Make a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart in Excel
Originally posted at Evergreen Data Last week my friend Ann Emery posted a dataviz challenge on something I’d been wanting to figure out for a long time: how to make a diverging stacked bar chart in...
View ArticleStrong Roots Consulting » Blog: Building from the Roots Up
Originally posted at Strong Roots Consulting » Blog As noted in the Strong Roots story, over the span of my career I have found myself working in different fields – ranging from youth development to...
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ResearChatCayuga: NYS Siblings Needs Assessment
Originally posted at ResearChatCayuga The New York State Siblings Needs assessment is a report that sought out information on the adult siblings of adults with developmental disabilities. The...
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