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The Importance of Culture in Evaluation


The Importance of Culture in Evaluation - Community Science

Culture is a central component of cross-culturally competent evaluations, yet rarely is it defined. Evaluators with little or no proficiency in cross-cultural.

The Importance of Culture in Evaluation - Colorado Trust

This report provides insights to help evaluators better understand the influence of different cultures, assess their own work and how they work ...

Through a culturally competent lens: Why the program evaluation ...

Conversely, by increasing our cultural competence, whether we are planning or evaluating a program, we enhance its relevance and value. Recognizing the ...

Statement on Cultural Competence in Evaluation

Culturally competent evaluators respect the cultures represented in the evaluation. Several core concepts are foundational to the pursuit of cultural competence ...

Cultural Competence in Evaluation: An Overview | WCASA

The APA's multicultural guidelines (2003) posit that culture is the embodiment of a worldview through learned and transmitted beliefs, values, and practices, ...

Chapter 9: On ethics and culture in evaluation – A primer on practice ...

Further, culturally responsive evaluation, then, is the expression of knowledge, beliefs, and values that recognize the importance of racial, cultural and other ...

Importance of Culture in Evaluation: A Practical Guide for Evaluators

The report emphasizes that cross-cultural competency is a necessary skill for evaluators to have. The author encourages evaluators to think of culture as a ...

Cultural competency - Better Evaluation

Cultural competence is not the acquisition of certain skills or knowledge but an attitude towards culture. A culturally competent evaluator is ...

Making Your Evaluations More Culturally Competent

The American Evaluation Association, in its statement on cultural competence in evaluation proclaims: “Evaluations cannot be culture free. Those who engage in ...

Beyond Standardisation: Embracing Culturally Responsive Evaluation

Culturally Responsive Evaluation ensures that all participants thrive in the assessment process, irrespective of their cultural background.

The Importance of Culture in Evaluation: A Practical Guide for ...

A new report from the Colorado Trust, The Importance of Culture in Evaluation: A Practical Guide for Evaluators (20 pages, PDF), argues that the process of ...

Culturally Competent Evaluation: An Ongoing Journey

Cultural competence is a stance taken toward culture, not a discrete status or simple mastery of particular knowledge and skills. A culturally ...

The Importance of Culture in Evaluation: A Practical Guide for ...

Offers guidance on designing and conducting a cross-culturally competent program evaluation that takes into account how culture, social identity or group ...

Practical Strategies for Culturally Competent Evaluation - CDC

Designed for program staff and evaluators, this guide highlights the prominent role of culture in our work. It provides important strategies for approaching an ...

Developing a culture of evaluation and research

To understand the present organisational culture, reflections about how practitioners and managers make their judgements, and the decisions based on those ...

The Role of Culture and Cultural Context in Evaluation

This edited volume does not promise to deliver answers to all, most, or even many of the complex answers facing the evaluation community regarding the role of ...

Cultural Assessments: What They Are and How To Conduct One

Such an assessment typically aims to analyze both the implicit and explicit beliefs and attitudes held by an organization and fostered by those ...

Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Treatment Planning - NCBI

Cultural acceptance of a behavior, for instance, can mask a problem or deter a person from seeking treatment. Counselors should be aware of how the client's ...

10- How to develop a learning and evaluation culture? - TIESS

The successful and sustainable integration of evaluation into your organizational processes is not just a matter of culture. It depends on a host of factors ...

An Evaluation Culture - Research Methods Knowledge Base

First, our evaluation culture will embrace an action-oriented perspective that actively seeks solutions to problems, trying out tentative ones, weighing the ...