Assignment:
After reading Chapter 3, write a 400 – 600 word essay that describes the different types of program evaluation as well as explores the concept of research design.
Reading and Research:
Read Chapter 3,
Watch the videos provided in Module 3 (Chapter 3), and
Review the Chapter 3 power point presentation.
Search the FAU library and Internet for the following: (1) research evaluations methods and (2) research validity and (3) research generalizability.
In the essay, you need to discuss the following:
Discuss the terms: Research Evaluation and Realistic Evaluation;
Identify and describe Lab’s (2020) 3 types of research evaluations;
Discuss why the experimental design is important. How might it impact a studies validity, reliability, and generalizability?; and
What impact might the follow-up period in an evaluation make? What if it is too short or too long?
Format and Style: Refer to the attached instructions for specific format, style, and APA requirements.
READ: Assignment 1 Format and Style Requirements
READ: Basic principles of academic writing and APA
Submit your essay as a Microsoft Word document ending with the extension of .doc or .docx.
You are graded on both content and style. I encourage you to use (online) the FAU writing center for assistance with writing style, punctuation and grammar. I also encourage you to utilize the following web site:
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html
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