Browsing by Subject "evaluation"
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A case study analysis of a participatory process in fisheries management
(2008-12-05)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the experiences of participants in a participatory process in environmental management and to examine relative contributions of process features and the achievement of social goals ... -
An Evaluation of the Solar Award in Taiwan
(2008-04-24)The Solar Award in Taiwan is an annual contest that encourages professionals and students to submit innovative design projects that utilize solar photovoltaic material. Entries range from architectural and construction projects ... -
Caught in the Middle: Multilateral Development Bank Responses to Environmental Performance
(2011)Since their creation, the multilateral development banks have accumulated performance records that include both substantial successes and stunning failures. Nowhere have their performance records been more mixed and controversial ... -
Evaluating and comparing in-person and virtual experiential learning programs for improving STEM career readiness of students from underrepresented communities
(2021-04-19)The demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workers in the U.S. has grown 24% in the last decade, but only 16% of STEM workers come from Hispanic and African American populations. Because of this ... -
Evaluation of Tiger Conservation in India: the use of comparative effectiveness research
(2010-04-25)Tigers, the largest of the felids, are now a globally threatened species with only approximately 3000 wild tigers surviving. India contains about 60% or 2000 of the animals, yet despite aggressive conservation efforts the ... -
Promoting community practitioners' use of evidence-based approaches to increase breast cancer screening.
(Public Health Nurs, 2013-07)Many women do not get mammography screenings at the intervals recommended for early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The Guide to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide) recommends a range of evidence-based ... -
Strategic Evaluation of TB CARE SMS System in Cambodia
(2013)BackgroundThis retrospective study examined the impact of a USAID-funded and FHI 360-implemented pilot project entitled "TB CARE SMS System" in Cambodia. The primary objective of this study was to compare the "sputum submission ... -
Sustainable Food Sourcing in Higher Education: Definition and Goal-Setting for Duke University
(2014-04-18)Food production is one of the most impactful parts of human’s footprint, both on our environment and our social structure. Knowing this, many colleges and universities are enacting sustainable purchasing guidelines ... -
Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Mixed Methods Research: An Evaluation of an Integrated Care Program for Frequently Hospitalized Older Adults in Singapore
(Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2020-04-01)Traditional evaluation techniques are often not suitable for studying health interventions operating in real-world settings, particularly when interventions operate through complex causal pathways. We describe a mixed methods ...
