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aes16 Program and abstract book
NOTE:
- Only the first author has been listed below.
- Not all presenters submitted presentations, or gave permission to publish.
- Full text papers will be publsihed after review.
Keynote Addresses
- Hovane, Victoria - “learning to make room”: Evaluation in Aboriginal communities
- Moussa, Ziad - Balance, color, unity and other perspectives: A journey into the changing landscape in evaluation
- Newcomer, Kathryn - The Organizational and Political Landscape for Evaluation: The Mantra of “Evidence-based Policy Making”
- Owen, John - The Landscape of Evaluation Theory: Contribution of Australasian Evaluators
Presentations
- Achieving Excellence in Evaluation, 2016 AES Awards for Excellence presentations: Kenway, Jessica | Kwok, Wei Leng | Read, Clancy
- Alderman, Lyn - Modern statistical models for the analysis of Likert style student evaluations of teaching to inform curriculum conversations
- Alindogan, Mark Anthony - Using Open-Source Mobile Data Collection Systems (MDCS) in Disaster Response Monitoring and Evaluation
- Andrias, Brenda - Developing a robust and responsive & system for gender in the challenging environment of PNG
- Aquilina, Heather - Ethics - who benefits?
- Australasian Evaluation Society - The AES Contribution to EvalAgenda2020
- Bailey, Cate - A multi-stage evaluation of an intervention program aimed to address child sexual abuse in Indigenous communities
- Bayley, Scott - Help! I'm doing an impact evaluation, what evidence do I need?
- Blignault, Ilse - Challenges in evaluating Aboriginal healing projects: Definitions, Diversity, Data and Cultural Safety
- Bosley-Smith, Michael - Designing an evaluation and monitoring system for a metropolitan financial counselling program in the context of uncertainty and rapid change.
- Boulton, Amohia - The STrengthening Evaluation Practices and Strategies (STEPS) in Indigenous settings in Australia and New Zealand Project: Next "steps" in the journey
- Carr, Angela - Meeting impossible expectations: Delivering a summative evaluation of quantitative change over time in the absence of a valid quantitative dataset
- Cohen, Donna - BPCLEtool: Demonstrating the power of map-enabled experiential review for statewide quality improvement projects
- Crisp, Jenny - A practical approach to program evaluation planning in the complex and changing landcape of government.
- Dart, Jess - Evaluation is dead. Long live evaluative thinking!
- Dart, Jess - Significant Policy Change (SPC) - a new tool for evaluating efforts to influence government policy.
- de Vries, Jenny - Evaluating university student equity programs in Australia: A practitioners perspective.
- Doherty, Natasha - Social impact: the place of program evaluation in impact investing
- Downing, Liam - The emerging equity evaluation landscape in higher education
- Edwards, Karen - Program Logics: Using them effectively to create a roadmap in complex policy and program landscapes
- Fleming, Farida - Supporting increased use of evaluation findings in organisations
- Gilbert, Kate - Evaluating an online diabetes program presents a gaping hole in evaluation theory as landscapes collide
- Gilbert, Kate - Taking on the owner-builder-decorator-maintenance contract for evaluation of Aboriginal health investments in Victoria
- Griffin, Mark - Introduction to Scale Development
- Griffin, Mark - Introduction to Data Management and Information Systems for Evaluation Practitioners
- Gurd, Bruce - Issues in Using Social Return on Investment as an Evaluation Tool
- Heath, Rebecca - Landscapes shaping evaluation: Experience in evaluating the Farm Planning program
- Heery, Lauren - Evaluation in the place-based landscape: An examination of three 'improvement focused' methodologies
- Lane, Paul - The roles for evaluation and evaluators in designing, developing and implementing place based initiatives in regional towns and Indigenous communities that address community priorities: Insights and learning from a Western Australian initiative
- Hood, Vanessa - Evaluating complexity and managing complex evaluations | Notes
- Hood, Vanessa - Integration of project management and evaluative thinking: is it really working? | Notes
- Jones, Anne - How do you evaluate a project aiming to develop a supply chain?
- Kelly, Leanne - Small NGO landscapes and the importance of context in evaluation utilisation
- Kirby, Tim - What auditors are saying about evaluation
- Lee, Jennifer - Surveying the rocky terrain of multiple services, multiple sites and diverse client groups: A pragmatic option for gathering outcomes data.
- Lucks, Dorothy - Evaluating a process evaluation: Client and evaluator perspectives
- Lucks, Dorothy - Passing on the evaluation torch post EvalYear 2015: Implementing the Global Evaluation Agenda 2020
- Maj, Kylie - Investigation into issues associated with violence restraining orders and their relationship with family and domestic violence fatalities
- Maloney, Jade - Are formal ethics review processes limiting our ability to take an ethical approach?
- Markiewicz, Anne - An Ethical Approach to Evaluation Practice: Issues and Application
- Markiewicz, Anne - Developing Cascading Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks: A feat of mastering integration and capacity building
- Martu Leadership Team - Values and evaluation: An Indigenous leadership program
- Mason, Sarah - Teaching interpersonal skills in evaluation: An examination of whether and how it can be done
- Mason, Sarah - So what do you do? Exploring evaluator descriptions of their work
- McDiarmid, Tracy - Navigating without a map: Evaluating the gender mainstreaming impact of economic development programming across qualitative, quantitative, social return on investment and research landscapes
- McKenzie, Julia - Beyond bias: using new insights to improve evaluation practice
- Mullen, Liz - Dynamic innovation through developmental evaluation
- Nabben, Theo - Lessons from implementing "different evaluation approaches": Stories about introducing Most Significant Change into traditional M&E systems
- Nakai, Fumiko - Contributing to rural poverty reduction through accountability and learning: independent function at IFAD
- Negi, Kanu - Evaluating Aid for Trade
- Nyatsanza, Roselyn - An innovative and participatory methodological approach that enhances learning; A case of Oxfam in Zimbabwe-Securing Rights in the context of HIV and AIDS Program Mid Term Review and Learning
- Odgers, Jasper - Changing landscapes in survey design - increasing responding in the 21st Century!
- Owen, John - Effective Proactive Evaluation; How Can the Evidence Base Influence the Design of Complex Interventions?
- Paterson, Wendy - Changing Landscapes, changing structures: The DSS approach to evaluation
- Patrick, Ian - Chains of Logic: Overcoming Limitations of Program Theory and its Use in Evaluation
- Patterson, Sigrid - A qualitative evaluation of stroke care in a positivist landscape
- Pilkington, Jayne - Oxfam Australia's organisation-level monitoring, evaluation and learning: Measuring Oxfam Australia's 'Right to be Heard' active citizenship outcomes
- Plant, Alison - Harnessing Evaluation to Drive Innovation in the Health System, Lessons from Canada and Australia
- Potaka-Osborne, Gill - "Outside the box - but kinda in the box": Evaluating an Indigenous innovation project
- Prince, John - Evaluating 'Our Men Our Healing'
- Pura-Watson, Lynda - Culturally Responsive Evaluation in the New Zealand Education Landscape Ko te tamaiti te pūtake o te kaupapa: The child - the heart of the matter
- Ramshaw, Graeme - Responding to shifting landscapes in the evaluation of democracy promotion programmes
- Rasappan, Arunaselam - Internalized Self Evaluation: Are we missing the point
- Read, Clancy - Relationship advice for trial teams integrating qualitative inquiry alongside randomised controlled trials of complex interventions
- Read, Clancy - The third wheel in the relationship. Why a theory-driven framework need not add complexity
- Regan, Luke - A Multi-student Evaluation Internship: three perspectives
- Richardson, Rowena - The Office of the Inspector-General Emergency Management's Assurance and Excellence Program: Evaluation in Queensland's disaster management sector
- Rigamoto, Melitta - Measuring success for Pacific families: Pasifika Futures
- Rintoul, Duncan - Evaluation is dead. Long live evaluative thinking! | Notes
- Rintoul, Duncan - Whole-of-government evaluation guidelines: Great! Now what?
- Roberts, David - It ain't necessarily so: The implications of cognitive science for evaluation methods
- Rogers, Alison - Opportunities and challenges for not-for-profit organisations - What does it take to sustain evaluative thinking?
- Sheffield, Joanne - Establishing and embedding evaluation as a central landmark on the organisational horizon
- Sibley, Nathan - MERIT: a new paradigm in Natural Resource Management investment data capture for the Australian Government.
- Smith, Elizabeth - Dancing across landscapes - quick, quick, slow, slow
- Snow, M. Elizabeth - Interactive logic models: Using design and technology to explore the effects of dynamic situations on program logic
- Stephens, Anne - Prioritizing gender, marginalized voices and ecologies
- Stevens, Kaye - Navigating multiple landscapes: Evaluator roles in a collaborative evaluation.
- Togni, Samantha - Exploring the people landscape within developmental evaluation's complexity landscape
- Tolchard, Tom - Lessons from implementing "different evaluation approaches": Stories about introducing Most Significant Change into traditional M&E systems
- Tomiczek, Caroline - Stories from the field: Navigating the emotional landscape of program evaluations
- Underhill, Glenda - Working on the system from within the system: Using evaluation to distil the essence of practice in a complex innovative preventive health initiative.
- Unger, Zita - Front-end champions in the evaluation landscape: Five principles for effective evaluation design
- Wade, Catherine - Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): Moving beyond point-in-time evaluation
- Weir, Annie - Evaluating in the Post-Disaster Landscape
- Whitely, Shane - Utilising a state-wide evaluation approach to capture data from diverse communities and direct future initiatives in Western Australia
- Williams, Emma - Where do international 'evaluation quality standards' fit in the Australasian evaluation landscape?
- Williams, Vicki - Long-term change, short-term memories: A dilemma in evaluating landscape-scale programs
- Yunupingu , Yalmay - Tracking Pathways Together: Evaluating the Impact of Community Engagement - Rom-manapanmi ga Dhiṉthun Djalkiri