1 edition of Toward a framework for evaluating the policy implications of unpaid work found in the catalog.
Toward a framework for evaluating the policy implications of unpaid work
Published
1995
by Status of Women Canada in [Ottawa]
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Status of Women Canada. |
| Contributions | Canada. Status of Women Canada., Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HD4966.H842 C26 1995 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 13 p. |
| Number of Pages | 13 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL19696673M |
Learn the legislative history of the policy you're evaluating. If you're evaluating a federal policy, the Congressional Record, available in many libraries, contains a bill's legislative history. All public policy exists in a political context, so it is important to know how a policy came to exist in its current form. Developmental social work in South Africa: Translating policy into practice Development, ) provides the national policy framework for the. and unpaid work. We argue that nonprofit.
Millions of dollars are spent each year on the evaluation of domestic and foreign policies. Policy analysis has emerged as an important component of the policy-making process in American government. This text differs from others--not only does it teach students how to evaluate the empirical aspects of a public policy--but also provides an analytical framework for assessing the value judgements. This book both explains how this has come about and places the contemporary developments in a historical context. This really is a must book for social work students that are studying social policy. Similarly, the text will be of considerable value for those studying social policy and wanting to know more about social work.
Jill M. Chonody is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Boise State University and an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of South Australia. She researches attitudes toward older adults among social work students, faculty, and practitioners and the ways that curriculum can address biases against vulnerable and oppressed populations, including older people. Teacher Evaluation A Conceptual Framework and examples of Country Practices DECEMBER This paper was prepared for presentation at the OECD-Mexico Workshop Towards a Teacher Evaluation Framework in Mexico: International Practices, Criteria and Mechanisms, held in Mexico City on December
Toward outcome or impact. Outcomes and impacts in comparison communities. Costs of implementing the policy. Cost savings resulting from policy implementation. Examples of outcome and impact indicators are presented in Figure 2.
Brief 5: Evaluating Policy Impact Step by Step – Evaluating Violence and Injury Prevention Policies. This brief discusses the implementation of Step 3 of the CDC evaluation Framework as it applies to the second of the three main phases of policy evaluation: policy implementation evaluation.
Policy implementation evaluation can have multiple aims or purposes, including: Understanding how a policy was implemented. resulting from the unpaid work, either for the recipient or the unpaid worker needs to be taken into consideration, as well as the actual mone tary costs borne by indi viduals and organizations.
nfluencing policy is a central part of much inter- national development work. Donor agencies, for example, must engage in policy dialogue if they channel funds through budget support, to try to ensure that their money is well-spent. • In terms of time, women carry out % of all household work. On average, women spend hours per day on unpaid household work, compared to for men.
(Status of Women Canada - Toward a Framework for Evaluating the Policy Implications of Unpaid Work, ) • Women’s share of unpaid work has declined very little since despite. This guidance note focuses on the designing and structuring of a monitoring and evaluation framework for policy research projects and programmes.
intended users. The primary audience for this guidance note is people designing and managing monitoring and evaluation. Abstract. As made clear by the discussion in Chap. 2, policy analysis is a multifaceted field in which a variety of different activities and ambitions have found a policy analysts conduct quantitative or qualitative research, while others reconstruct and analyze political discourse or set up citizen fora.
Policy advisors also have to deal with evaluations, as the contact for evaluation programming within their policy department, as a ‘client’ commissioning an evaluation, sometimes as (joint) implementer, or as a user of the results.
In addition to conducting evaluations, IOB therefore has an advisory Size: KB. promote the adoption of a public policy. ; you are thus consciously playing the role of advocate, guided by your organization’s mission.
Applying the analytical framework to the policy clarifies its implications, which helps you prepare your supporting arguments and advocacy Size: KB. Evaluating policy and service interventions: Framework to guide selection and interpretation of study end points Article (PDF Available) in BMJ (online) (aug27 1):c August with 92 Reads.
Instead, most developments have focused on a particular conceptualization. of organizational effectiveness informed by a particular characterization of the. organization and the values of the relevant constituency (e.g., management, employees, consumers, owners, taxpayers, investors, directors, community members).Cited by: launched the Review on Evaluation and Assessment Frameworks for Improving School Outcomes in to provide analysis and policy advice to countries on how different assessment and evaluation tools can be embedded within a consistent framework to bring about real gains in performance across the school Size: KB.
Agenda-setting Reasons for inclusion. •‘Serious’, ‘important’, ‘real’ problems •Issues that manage to overcome the. gatekeepers (discontent, demands, solutions, public agenda, extension, inclusion) = policy entrepreneurs •Convergence thesis: Issues on the agenda are determined by.
RESEARCH METHODS FOR POLICY EVALUATION Department for Work and Pensions Research Working Paper No 2 By Evaluation to measure the impact a policy or programme has on defined outcome measures. It usually involves measuring the counterfactual (see below). e.g does unpaid work count and/orFile Size: 96KB.
Program evaluation - the type of evaluation discussed in this section - is an essential organizational practice for all types of community health and development work.
It is a way to evaluate the specific projects and activities community groups may take part in, rather than to evaluate an entire organization or comprehensive community initiative. An argument for the validity of the results is the fact that factors to a large extent overlap with the results found in the original IPM validation, especially the “Line manager’s attitudes and actions” and “Improved psychosocial work environment” are comprised of a subset of items from the original IPM by: Measures of economic output captured by traditional national account metrics emphasise the importance of paid work over unpaid work which can lead to inefficient policy decision making.
Changes to the delivery and organisation of health services should be evaluated before they are widely implemented. Evaluation should be sequential, moving from theory to modelling, explanatory trials, pragmatic trails, and ultimately long term.
Developing an Evaluation Plan offers a sample evaluation plan provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Developing an Effective Evaluation Plan is a workbook provided by the CDC.
In addition to ample information on designing an evaluation plan, this book also provides worksheets as a step-by-step guide.
This framework for thinking ethically is the product of dialogue and debate at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University.
Primary contributors include Manuel Velasquez, Dennis Moberg, Michael J. Meyer, Thomas Shanks, Margaret R. McLean, David DeCosse, Claire André, and Kirk O. Hanson. It was last revised in May. a cycle involving policy planning, implementation, evaluation and learning and adjustment. Indicators play a role by helping to outline policy goals in specific terms, monitoring progress, and providing feedback to managers and the public about outcomes.Policy monitoring is a process by which stakeholders follow and assess policies to ensure they are developed, endorsed, enacted, and implemented as intended.
Policy monitoring involves (1) appraising the policy environment, (2) gauging the level and quality of File Size: KB.The medical model: this model views impairment as a problem located in an individual.
The human rights model: accords fundamental human rights to persons with disabilities. The social model: makes a distinction between impairment (physical/mental/sensory) and disability (as the experience of Cited by: 1.
