Identify why someone would use evaluation research, and compare how applied research such as evaluation research differs from basic research.
Define, describe, and compare the major types of evaluation research and why one would use each.
Summarize the role of stakeholders, the challenges and benefits they bring, and how they are an important part of any evaluation research.
Describe what a logic model is, the basic steps associated with logic models, and the ways they can assist in evaluation research.
Summarize the four major standards of effective evaluations, and offer criteria associated with each.
Evaluate some of the additional ethical concerns associated with evaluation research. Why are these more significant when conducting this type of research?
