Formative vs Process Evaluation Explained
In this video, we compare formative and process evaluation. Both are used during program development and implementation, but they serve different purposes.
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What's Covered
- What formative evaluation is and when to use it
- What process evaluation is and how it differs from formative
- How formative evaluation improves programs before full implementation
- How process evaluation monitors implementation fidelity
- Real-world examples of both evaluation types
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