How to Use Focus Groups in Program Development & Evaluation

The United States government budgeted $100 million in 2011 for the evaluation of federal programs, according to the Office of Management and Budget. This type of results-based accountability encourages institutions and nonprofit groups to create effective programs by focusing on both the results and the plans for measuring them. Focus groups are one of many tools that guide program development and evaluate the outcomes or effectiveness of a program. Read more: How to Use Focus Groups in Program Development & Evaluation | eHow.com __________ Photo: Some rights reserved by...

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