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The Friday Funny – which one of these two is the evaluator?

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Patricia Rogers & Jane Davidson

As the end of the year rushes up relentlessly, we thought this week we would share a simple story about the gap between words and deeds, and between receiving information and acting on it. The question is “Which one of … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Indigenous Research Methodologies in the Modern Age

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Patricia Rogers

A recurring theme on the Genuine Evaluation blog has been the need for methodologies that adequately articulate and investigate the conceptual and values frameworks of participants and intended users – including the use of Indigenous Research Methodologies. Next year’s International … Continue reading →

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AEA Preview – Complexity and evaluation

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Patricia Rogers

One of the hardest things about the AEA conference is making difficult choices between great sessions. One of the themes I’m keen to follow through is how evaluation can address complex aspects of interventions and organizations.  When I used the … Continue reading →

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AEA conference preview –

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Patricia Rogers & Jane Davidson

It’s just over a week until the annual conference of the American Evaluation Association in Anaheim, California (the home of Disneyland).  For those who will be attending, we hope to see you there!  For those who can’t make it this … Continue reading →

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The Friday Funny: Explaining the complicated

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Patricia Rogers & Jane Davidson

For lessons in how to communicate both the answers to questions and the unanswerable questions, we present John Clarke and Brian Dawe’s inimitable explanation of the European financial crisis. The European Crisis

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