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The Implication And Evaluation Of Participant Surveys For 4-H Teen Summit, Zack Turner Jan 2015

The Implication And Evaluation Of Participant Surveys For 4-H Teen Summit, Zack Turner

MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

4-H Teen Summit is a unique and popular youth development program that does not currently utilize formally structured participant feedback as a part of its internal program evaluation. I designed and proposed the administration of a survey to begin the program evaluation process for 4-H Summit. The survey was administered to participants and the results were shared with me for analysis.


A Formative Evaluation Of Kentucky’S Environmental Compliance Assistance Program, Bonnie Wathen Jan 2008

A Formative Evaluation Of Kentucky’S Environmental Compliance Assistance Program, Bonnie Wathen

MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

Kentucky’s Department for Environmental Protection’s Division of Compliance Assistance has the Environmental Compliance Assistance Program (CAP). CAP is a relatively new program that has had little to no evaluation and measurement. However, with limited state resources to be distributed to departments, it is imperative that programs be able to justify their existence. Due to this fact, I chose to evaluate the CAP for my capstone project.

Because inadequate data on outcomes is available at this time, I was unable to conduct a traditional summative evaluation or include any statistical analysis. Instead I chose to conduct a formative, or process, evaluation …