Posts tagged ethics
Encrypting and Anonymizing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Raw Data
Encrypting and Anonymizing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Raw Data

Data protection in the world of evaluation is a must, especially when handling personally identifiable information (PII). Want to learn how to safeguard your data effectively? Discover the essential steps, including encryption and anonymization, to ensure your PII is shielded from unauthorized access, all while staying compliant with regulations.

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Analysis, Evaluation Practice, Support Use, Data Collection, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluationSheldon Kalliodata prep, Quantitative, ethics, evaluation ethics, evaluation, Data analysis Comments
Incentives for participation in evaluation
Incentives for participation in evaluation

In this article, we discuss different incentives for participation, explore the biases that offering an incentive can introduce, and guide you in deciding whether to offer an incentive, including what form and value that incentive should be.

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Data Collection, I do some evaluation, Evaluation is my main jobBonnie Lakustaevaluation, evaluation methodology, bias, data collection, participation incentives, evaluation ethics, ethicsComment
Ethical Decision Making in Evaluation
Ethical Decision Making in Evaluation

Evaluations are inherently political, which means they are fraught with ethical choices and decisions along the way. There have been many instances throughout my career where I faced an ethical dilemma - here are some things that have helped me silence the devil on my left shoulder and figure out the right thing to do.

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Planning, Evaluation is my main job, I do some evaluation, I'm new to evaluationKristy Madsenethics, data analysis, evaluation, reportingComment
The Components of an Evaluation Plan
The Components of an Evaluation Plan

Each evaluation is different. You have different stakeholders, different topics, different timelines and different end goals. Some evaluation plans will be simple, and others more complex. When developing your evaluation plan, you can take a mix and match approach to its composition.

Here are some common components of evaluation plans. Your plan might need just a few, or it may need all of them.

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Planning, I do some evaluation, Evaluation is my main jobShelby Corleytheory of change, stakeholders, ethics, support use, evaluation planning, evaluation plan, data collection, evaluation questions, logic model, planning, reportingComment