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The problem of replicability in program evaluation. The component solution using the example of case management.

K Graham, C Birchmore-Timney

    Evaluation and Program Planning
    |December 10, 1988
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    Evaluating social and mental health programs requires specific, replicable interventions. A component-oriented approach ensures reliable immediate outcomes before assessing overall program effectiveness, enhancing generalizability.

    Area of Science:

    • Program evaluation
    • Social and mental health interventions
    • Component-based analysis

    Background:

    • Traditional program evaluations struggle with vaguely specified interventions, limiting replicability and generalizability.
    • Effectiveness data for social and mental health programs is essential but often compromised by poor program definition.
    • Lack of specificity in interventions hinders rigorous assessment of program outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and expand a component-oriented approach for evaluating social and mental health programs.
    • To address the limitations of traditional evaluation methods for programs with non-specific interventions.
    • To establish a systematic framework for assessing program effectiveness through its constituent parts.

    Main Methods:

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  • Focusing evaluation on individual program components rather than the entire program.
  • Defining operational standards for interventions at the component level to ensure replicability.
  • Utilizing case management programs as a practical example to illustrate the component-oriented approach.
  • Main Results:

    • A component-oriented approach allows for operational definitions and replicability of interventions.
    • This method enables evaluators to first verify reliable immediate outcomes from specific components.
    • It provides a structured pathway to assess overall program objectives only after component-level success is established.

    Conclusions:

    • A component-oriented strategy is vital for rigorous and generalizable program evaluation.
    • Prioritizing the evaluation of specific, replicable components ensures the reliability of immediate outcomes.
    • This systematic approach enhances the validity of effectiveness information for social and mental health programs.