Mixed evaluation approaches
Description
Mixed evaluation methods is when a policy or program is assessed through a more than one evaluation approach e.g. process and impact.
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Away from Base Program
Away from Base supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who need to travel to complete approved tertiary courses, including Vocational Education and Training (VET) and university or higher education. Away From Base was partly delivered through the Abstudy program with Services Australia. Funding was primarily for students studying via distance education who are required...
Evaluation
Indigenous Employment Program Evaluation
This evaluation reports on the Indigenous Employment Program (IEP), drawing on the historical context of each sub-program to provide insight into design, implementation and impact. The sub-programs were evaluated against the following objectives: the appropriateness of program design and implementation the extent to which expected outcomes of each program have been achieved (effectiveness) how efficiently...
Evaluation
Sporting Schools Program evaluation: final report
A process and economic evaluation of the School Sports Program that aimed to increase children's participation in sports. The evaluation found the program had been successful in many ways and provided value for money. The report recommends no immediate changes to the design of the program but does outline improvements that could be made.
Evaluation
Evaluation of early learning and schools initiatives in the National Innovation and Science Agenda
This evaluation assesses the impact, separately and together, of Australian Government initiatives supporting STEM teaching and learning in schools and the early years. Overall, findings were generally positive and affirmed the Australian Government’s current approach, but there were some clear opportunities for future focus.
Evaluation
Consolidated place based income management evaluation report 2012-2015
Place Based Income Management (PBIM) was a trial within the Building Australia’s Future Workforce (BAFW) package. This package was a group of initiatives aiming to assist vulnerable families and children, and to enhance opportunities for people to enter or return to the workforce. The purpose of PBIM is to provide people with the financial stability...