Question

Discuss the Propriety Standards that you would employ to ensure that your programme evaluation is conducted legally, ethically and in consideration of those who were involved in the evaluation and those who will benefit from your evaluation.

Answer 1

Property standards that an evaluation will be conducted leglly, ethically and with due regard for the welfare of those involved in the evaluation, as well as those affected by its results.The propriety standards require that evaluations be conducted legally, ethically, and with due regard for the welfare of evaluatees and clients involved in. There are seven standards under this attribute which include service orientation, appropriate policies and procedures, access to evaluation information, interactions with evaluatees, comprehensive evaluation, conflict of interest, and legal viability.

The propriety standards for program evaluation incorporate the

• Service orientation
• formal agreement
• rights of human subject
• human interactions
• complete and fair assessment
• disclosure of findings
• conflict of interest
• fiscal responsibility

one of the primary benefits of programm evaluation is that it provides useful data to drive importance. the information gathered   can indicate whether the program serves its purpose, was conducted appropriatly and whether it met its goals and objectives.

Benefits are;

• enhansing the chance that the initiatives goals and objectives are being achieved
• identifying what components of an initiative work/do not work and why
• determining value for money
• identifying areas that need improvement in order to provide thebest service possible
• it allows actors to learn from each other's experiences, building on expertise and knowledge