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SWG 519 FINAL (CHAPTER 12)
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07/31/2010

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*Program evaluation is divided into major categories including (p. 332)
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Formative and summative.
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*What type of needs assessment focuses on what people say they need (p. 334)?
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Felt needs.
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*What type of needs assessment focuses on needs that are expressed in action (p. 334)?
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Expressed needs.
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*What type of needs assessment focuses on definitions of experts (p. 335)?
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Normative needs.
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*What type of needs assessment focuses on comparisons with similar populations (p. 335)?
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Comparative needs.
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*A statement that succinctly states an agency’s purpose and focus is called a (p. 339)
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Mission.
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*A general statement about what a program should accomplish, but is not directly measurable is called a(n) (pp. 339-340)
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Goal.
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*A specific statement about what a program should accomplish and is directly measurable is called a(n) (p. 340)
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Objective
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*Which of the following best describes an analysis of the costs of delivering the program (p. 353)?
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Cost analysis.
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*Why do organizations evaluate programs (p. 357)?
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All of the above. (a.It is consistent with professional ethics; b.It can influence social policy and practice; c. It is an essential component of the funding process.)
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