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Appendix B Permission to conduct research was requested, obtained from The School District superintendent, and then submitted to IRB. 115
Researcher’s Name: Laura Nelson Researcher’s Contact Information: Work: xxxxxxxxx Cell: xxxxxxxxxx Fax: xxxxxxxxxx Address City State Appendix C Letter of Informed Consent INFORMED CONSENT Project Title: UTILIZATION-FOCUSED EVALUATION OF THE PROGRAM EVALUAITON PROCESS OF A MISSOURI SCHOOL DISTRICT To whom it may concern, You are being asked to participate in a research study. This research is being conducted to help The School District construct a site-specific model for future program evaluations. When you are invited to participate in research, you have the right to be informed about the study procedures so that you can decide whether you want to consent to participation. This form may contain words you do not know. Please ask the researcher to explain any words or information that you do not understand. You have the right to know what you will be asked to do so that you can decide whether or not to be in the study. Your participation is voluntary. You do not have to be in the study if you do not want to. You may refuse to be in the study and nothing will happen. If you do not want to continue to be in the study, you may stop at any time without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled. The purpose of this research is to provide a Utilization-Focused Evaluation of The School District’s program evaluation process. The study will provide The School District a process and model for future program evaluations. The study will take place over the course of approximately one month. Your participation will take place in two phases. Phase one was in the form of a one-on-one interview. You will be provided the questions in advance. The interview itself will take about twenty minutes of your time. I will contact in you in advance, via email, to set up a convenient time for me to come to your office to conduct the interview, which was tape recorded and later transcribed verbatim. Phase two was in the form of your participation in an electronic survey. It will take approximately fifteen minutes for you to complete the 116
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UTILIZATION-FOCUSED EVALUATION OF T
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The undersigned, appointed by the D
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The lessons I have
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fearlessness, and reminded me of wh
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Research Questions Research Methods
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LIST OF TABLES Table Page 1. Strong
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UTLIZATION-FOCUSED EVALUATION OF TH
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process-use within future evaluatio
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One leader trained by this program,
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Objectivation. Objectivation is the
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developing, innovating, or changing
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logical or sequential links among r
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Figure 1. The School District’s p
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Objectivation. This is the process
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evaluation in general) is evaluatio
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CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF LITERATURE In
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Objectivation Legitimation OVERVIEW
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the profession: systemic inquiry, c
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5. Eclectic Evaluation (1 approach
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however, it is important to remembe
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Figure 3. The Utilization-Focused E
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eginning an evaluation this way ser
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producing commonly understood evide
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Institutionalization. A second proc
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Legitimation. Legitimation, the thi
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evaluation report was made to the s
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experiences in finite provinces of
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played into the use of electronic s
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interaction and particular context:
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to achieve federal compliance (Ross
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as a valid, legitimate contribution
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principles (Patton, 1997) in order
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with other stakeholders (Appendix E
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Short interviews. Development of qu
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multidirectional thinking to integr
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Summary The School District had not
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experience. The topic for this case
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study; each signed an agreement of
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hoped the model would provide a pat
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Page 81 and 82: The School District’s vision, mis
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Page 87 and 88: Short Stakeholder Interviews The ne
Page 89 and 90: This stakeholder went on to say tha
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Page 123 and 124: Denzin, N. K. & Lincoln, Y. S. (200
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Page 127 and 128: Starratt, R. (2003). Centering educ
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Page 141 and 142: Appendix K NCLB Content Analysis Di
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Page 151 and 152: Program Mission CSIP Value Appendix
Page 153: VITA Laura Nelson earned a B.A. in
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