{"id":232,"date":"2025-03-25T11:06:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/?page_id=232"},"modified":"2025-04-17T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:03:17","slug":"program-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/program-evaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Approach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-99ab080 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"99ab080\"><style>.stk-99ab080 {background-color:#a3a3a30d !important;margin-top:15px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;}.stk-99ab080:before{background-color:#a3a3a30d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-99ab080-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2ca6d9a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2ca6d9a\"><style>.stk-2ca6d9a-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}.stk-2ca6d9a {align-self:center !important;}.stk-2ca6d9a-inner-blocks{align-items:flex-start !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-2ca6d9a {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(20.19999999999999% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2ca6d9a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2ca6d9a-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk--hide-mobile stk-block stk-a133dd2\" data-block-id=\"a133dd2\"><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/evalgraphic2-1.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Graphical illustration of the 5 phases of program evaluation including engagement and understanding, evaluation questions, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, reporting and use.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/evalgraphic2-1.png 500w, https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/evalgraphic2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/hdi.uky.edu\/evaluation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/evalgraphic2-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-21cd6a3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"21cd6a3\"><style>.stk-21cd6a3-container{margin-top:10px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:30px !important;}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-21cd6a3 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(79.80000000000001% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-21cd6a3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-21cd6a3-inner-blocks\">\n<p>Our program evaluation services support organizations in a variety of settings and contexts to draw meaningful insights from data that inform program development, implementation, and sustainability. Grounded in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, we design rigorous mixed-method evaluations that assess programs\u2019 processes, outcomes, and overall impact. We also support our partners in developing the infrastructure and systems necessary to engage in continuous quality improvement and data-informed decision-making. \u00a0Finally, we translate findings into accessible formats to maximize their ability to inform programs and policy. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px\">Proficiencies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--hide-desktop stk--hide-tablet stk--no-padding stk-block stk-b84367e\" data-block-id=\"b84367e\"><style>.stk-b84367e {height:10px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-cb49559\" data-block-id=\"cb49559\"><style>.stk-cb49559 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-cb49559-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-5217751\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"5217751\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5217751-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5217751-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knowledge Areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:-15px;margin-bottom:-15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Evaluation Theory and Models<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Research Methods &amp; Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Data Collection &amp; Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Standards and Ethical Guidelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Policy &amp; Contextual Knowledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Continuous Quality Improvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Systems Thinking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--hide-desktop stk--hide-tablet stk--no-padding stk-block stk-d476a87\" data-block-id=\"d476a87\"><style>.stk-d476a87 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7e4f1d6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7e4f1d6\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7e4f1d6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7e4f1d6-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:-15px;margin-bottom:-15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Logic model development and Evaluation Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus Groups, Interviews, and Observational Methods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quantitative and Qualitative Data Collection, Coding, and Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Survey and Instrument Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statistical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report Writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dashboard Design and Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Visualization and Storytelling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PDF Remediation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--hide-desktop stk--hide-tablet stk--no-padding stk-block stk-4c3d631\" data-block-id=\"4c3d631\"><style>.stk-4c3d631 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b08d135\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b08d135\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b08d135-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b08d135-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Primary Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:-15px;margin-bottom:-15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ArcGIS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canva<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ClicData<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Data Studio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microsoft 365<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PDF Accessibility Checker (PAC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power BI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qualtrics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SPSS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Venngage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk--hide-mobile stk-block stk-606a1b1\" data-block-id=\"606a1b1\"><style>.stk-606a1b1 {margin-bottom:30px !important;}<\/style><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\" \/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Credentials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified Rehabilitation Counselor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Responsible Conduct Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social and Behavioral Clinical Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Academic Degrees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-5e294cd\" data-block-id=\"5e294cd\"><style>.stk-5e294cd {height:200px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Approach Our program evaluation services support organizations in a variety of settings and contexts to draw meaningful insights from data that inform program development, implementation, and sustainability. 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