We help service systems and organizations evaluate the effectiveness of service models and interventions in an effort to help them plan and execute service and program enhancements and policy changes.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Focus groups are a fast and effective way to elicit information and perspectives from a variety of key informants simultaneously. In public health, it is often a standard research methodology that is ...

The social sector generally considers leadership development a good investment, especially when it comes to cultivating systems-level change. But ask leadership program developers and evaluators, ...

We work closely with PIs on grant proposals to design evaluation plans, write the evaluation section and develop the evaluation budget. We implement evaluation plans, review evaluation data with PI’s ...

Results matter to nearly all types of donors, but especially grant makers. For nonprofits that are new to tracking and analyzing the effectiveness of programs, the vocabulary can be a little ...

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in community-driven development (CDD) operations is crucial in order to provide information for decision-making and improve project management, to assess development ...

Implementation science seeks to understand and enhance the uptake of research findings into routine practice. It combines rigorous evaluation methodologies with process-oriented studies to assess how ...

Service Overview: This foundational service helps researchers define clear objectives, structure projects, and build a roadmap to guide activities and outcomes. We work with you to develop logic ...