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Videos

Video 1: What Is Program Evaluation? A Brief Introduction

Description: This video provides a brief introduction to program evaluation

Video 2: Evaluating Crime and Justice Policies and Programs: Using Matching

Description: This presentation will discuss the advantages of using three types of matching procedures to approximate the “gold standard” of randomized experiments relative to traditional regression-based techniques

Video 3: Evaluating Sources for Credibility

Description: What does it mean for a source to be credible? Why is it important to use these sources? How can you tell if a source is credible?

Video 4: How Monitoring and Evaluation Is Done

Description: This video presentation provides insight on how monitoring and evaluation is done. If you want to learn more about M&E subscribe to this channel

Audios

Audio 1: nij.gov – What Is Research and Evaluation Evidence and How Can We Use It?

Description: This is a four-part series that provides information on criminal justice research

Audio 2: A Basic Guide to Program Evaluation

Description: You don’t have to be an expert evaluator to carry out a useful program evaluation. The author, Carter McNamara, is co-founder of Authenticity Consulting, LLC and founder of the online Free Management Library

Audio 3: National Centre for Research Methods

Description: Research Methods Festival 2012. These sessions address various aspects of research. These sessions include cohort studies, multilevel modeling and narrative interviewing