Making the most out of evaluation

Nine principles to maximise the use of your evaluation

Content type
Practice guide
Published

June 2020

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Nine principles to maximise the use of your evaluation

This resource is for anyone doing an evaluation. It describes some of the different ways you can use an evaluation, and presents nine principles to apply to your evaluation to make sure it gets used. These principles work whether you are evaluating a program or service at your organisation or commissioning an evaluation from an external evaluator.

Acknowledgements

This resource was authored by Jessica Smart, Senior Research Officer at the Australian Institute of Family Studies.  

This document has been produced as part of AIFS Evidence and Evaluation Support funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Social Services.


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