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Why is the need for methodological validity important in policy evaluations?
Why is the need for methodological validity important in policy evaluations?
- To speed up the process of policy evaluations
- To allow for randomized allocation without consent
- To ensure ethical and legal issues are addressed
- To prevent biases and errors from influencing the evaluation (correct)
What issue arises when evaluations of interventions are conducted too soon?
What issue arises when evaluations of interventions are conducted too soon?
- Ethical concerns may preclude randomization
- Informed consents become legally binding
- Deliverers may not have the skills needed for implementation
- Potential interventions are likely to be rejected prematurely (correct)
Why might the delivery of interventions pose challenges regarding evaluation?
Why might the delivery of interventions pose challenges regarding evaluation?
- Interventions may not have a consistent impact on individuals
- Achieving replicable delivery can be difficult (correct)
- Deliverers may lack the necessary skills for intervention delivery
- Interventions are cost-prohibitive
How can individual preferences present an obstacle to random allocation in interventions?
How can individual preferences present an obstacle to random allocation in interventions?
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What is a consequence of lack of group concealment in an evaluation process?
What is a consequence of lack of group concealment in an evaluation process?
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How do learning curves impact the evaluation timing of interventions?
How do learning curves impact the evaluation timing of interventions?
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