Policy Evaluation: Challenges and Considerations
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Individuals may have strong preferences that make random allocation unethical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of lack of group concealment in an evaluation process?

    <p>Behavioral changes may occur that bias the evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do learning curves impact the evaluation timing of interventions?

    <p>They indicate that interventions should be evaluated after they have been perfected</p> Signup and view all the answers

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