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| 2008 Survey
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| 1. |
Name of Evaluation Group (Society /
Association / Network) |
| American Evaluation Association |
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| 2. |
Contact Details – names, e-mail address,
telephone, web site |
Susan Kistler, Executive Director, susan@eval.org
Jim Rugh, IOCE Rep, jimrugh@mindspring.com
16 Sconticut Neck Rd #290
Fairhaven MA 02719 |
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| 3. |
Current membership – approximate size and
origin – i.e. from govt., NGOs, academics, private
sector, etc. |
| 5700 with a broad mix |
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| 4. |
Purpose of group |
Mission: The American Evaluation Association's mission
is to:
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Improve evaluation practices and
methods |
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Increase evaluation use |
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Promote evaluation as a profession,
and |
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Support the contribution of evaluation
to the generation of theory and knowledge about
effective human action. |
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| 5. |
Current strategy and emphasis |
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Theme of AEA 2008 conference is Evaluation Policy and
Evaluation Practice. |
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| 6. |
Means of communication with members, e.g.
newsletter, listserv, publication |
| Journals, Electronic Newsletters, Direct emails, Social
networking site planned in next three months |
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| 7. |
| Forthcoming key events/conferences – dates,
location, contact person for more information |
Evaluation 2008
Monday, November 3 to Saturday, November 8, 2008
Denver, Colorado
Headquarters Hotel: Hyatt Denver Convention Center Hotel
Link: www.eval.org/eval2008/ |
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| 8. |
Name and e-address of person submitting this
information |
| Susan Kistler, Executive Director, susan@eval.org |
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| 9. |
Date of most recent update |
| 9/10/08 |
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