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We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we introduced a four day work week to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher work satisfaction, higher  productivity, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention.The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. What should evaluators NOT do when designing an intervention?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we introduced a four day work week to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher work satisfaction, higher  productivity, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention.The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. Why do we need to utilize systematic program evaluation and not just rely on subjective data (e.g., personal opinions, stories)?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we introduced a four day work week to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher work satisfaction, higher  productivity, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention.The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. Who would be the population at risk?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we introduced a four day work week to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher work satisfaction, higher  productivity, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention.The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. What type of sampling will I pull a random sample from department (HR, marketing, sales, etc. ) and job level (entry, intermediate, professional) so I can ensure a representative sample?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we introduced a four day work week to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher work satisfaction, higher  productivity, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention.The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. If we examine this from a formative evaluation perspective, what will we be focused on?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we eliminated Monday classes in college to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher test scores, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. How can we improve our intervention and likelihood of success?  

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we eliminated Monday classes in college to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher test scores, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. Under which evaluation-stakeholder relationship, would the evaluator focus on building the capacity of stakeholders to conduct evaluations on their own and focus on democratic participation? 

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we eliminated Monday classes in college to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher test scores, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. Which  type of sampling would it be if I collected data from the line at the coffee shops around UC’s campus?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we eliminated Monday. classes in college to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher test scores, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. Who would be the target population?

We want to evaluate the intervention put into place last year where we eliminated Monday classes in college to see if this resulted in greater motivation, fewer illnesses/improved physical health, higher test scores, and reduced absenteeism. The results have been mixed so we are trying to improve this intervention. At which stage of the needs assessment, would we put our intervention/ plan in place to reduce the factors that cause this problem?