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Outcome evaluation

An outcome evaluation measures a program or interventions results to determine if intended outcomes were achieved. It can tell us how effective a programme or intervention is by asking ‘Did it work?’ and ‘How well did it work?

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Summary (bullet points)

Concerned with effectiveness of a programme/intervention, Assesses whether outcomes have been achieved

Foundational paper (s)

Shaw, Ian, et al., eds. The Sage handbook of evaluation. Sage, 2006.