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Networking Forum
June 14-15, Washington, DC
Matt Birnbaum
Evaluation Science Officer
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
Methodology
Key Themes
– Diversity among Participants
– Variations in Participants’ Connection to Evaluation
– Commonalities of Views in Issues of Concern
– Initial Themes Emerging for Priorities
Diversity Among Participants
Foundation
19.8 12.0 -7.8
Non-Profit
3.5 10.3 6.8
Private Sector
19.8 18.l8 -1.0
Regional/local/Tribal
1.2 2.6 1.4
Total Respondents
86 117
Diversity of Respondents:
Geographic Area
2006 Percent 2007 Percent Percent Change
DC Metro Area 61.6 65.0 +3.4
1.2
Mountain West US 2.6 +2.4
30%
25%
% Reporting
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
0%-25% 26%-50% 51%-75% 76%-100%
Cost-Benefit/Cost-Effective Analysis
Experimental Designs
Cluster/Meta-Evaluations
Multi-Site Project Evaluations
Experimental Designs
Participatory Evaluations
Impact Analysis
Needs Assessments
Process (Implementation) Analysis
Approach Type
… Relates to Prior Training
& Current Demand
60%
50%
Method
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Performance Quantitative Survey Methods Case Studies Interviews/Focus
Measurement Methods Groups