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Using appreciative inquiry to guide an evaluation of the International Women's Media Foundation Africa program
Author(s) -
Tzavaras Catsambas Tessie,
Webb Laverne D.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
new directions for evaluation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.374
H-Index - 40
eISSN - 1534-875X
pISSN - 1097-6736
DOI - 10.1002/ev.98
Subject(s) - appreciative inquiry , foundation (evidence) , focus group , focus (optics) , program evaluation , public relations , evaluation methods , political science , nonprofit organization , center (category theory) , psychology , sociology , medical education , pedagogy , engineering , public administration , medicine , physics , optics , anthropology , law , reliability engineering , chemistry , crystallography
This chapter describes how Appreciative Inquiry methods were used to focus the evaluation of an international nonprofit organization's Africa‐based center, develop interview guides and a questionnaire, engender trust, and maximize utilization of results.