Evaluation and Program Planning

Papers
(The median citation count of Evaluation and Program Planning is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Arts-based evaluation of the Communities ChooseWell program61
Active ingredients in implicit racial bias training: Incorporating participant voice to promote engagement59
Challenges for contactless online food delivery services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan: Moderating effects of perceived government response46
Exploring the value of pro bono evaluation work as a method to build evaluator competencies and strengthen organizational capacity43
What makes community sports programs successful? A group concept mapping study to identify effective elements34
Organizational change and evidence-based practices in support services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities33
No one runs alone: Combining community-based program evaluation with photo elicitation interviewing among people experiencing homelessness32
Scenario-based planning for urban sustainability: Envisioning an ecological city in Shandiz, Iran by 203228
Beyond implementation: A collective case study exploring the conceptions and facilitators of sustainability in a quality improvement collaborative28
Evaluation of a COVID-19 rapid antigen testing program among student athletes in a public high school district28
Exploring the relationship between poverty dimensions and social exclusion in university students27
Increasing research capacity in community organizations: Findings from the Community Research Scholars Initiative27
Does evaluation quality matter? Quantitative analysis of the use of evaluation findings in the field of cohesion policy in Poland27
Transportation needs and mobility patterns of persons experiencing homelessness following shelter decentralization27
Investigating the relationship between participation in the building infrastructure leading to diversity (BUILD) initiative and intent to pursue a science career: A cross-sectional analysis22
Why and how to use the quality of life as an evaluation criterion?22
A comprehensive bibliometric study of the balanced scorecard22
Teaching competence of TVET teachers in the digital age: Implementation and evaluation of a training program in China21
Evaluation of public private partnerships in highways21
Effectiveness of the KiVa anti-bullying program in the Czech Republic: A cluster randomized control trial19
Using predicted marginal effects to assess the impact of rurality and free and reduced lunch eligibility on a school-based nutrition intervention18
Using integrated data to examine the effects of summer youth employment program completion on educational and criminal justice system outcomes: Evidence from Cuyahoga County, Ohio17
Capitalization of experience of physical activity resumption programs: Lessons learned for adherence and post-program referral17
Evaluating quality improvement at scale: A pilot study on routine reporting for executive board governance in a UK National Health Service organisation17
Bridging the divide: Cultivating collaborative leadership in a rural Ghanaian school17
Option or necessity: Role of environmental education as transformative change agent17
A program evaluation of the new choices workforce development program: An appreciative inquiry approach17
Development of an intervention programme theory to increase movement in care homes for people with cognitive impairment: Care homes achieving realistic movement strategies (CHARMS)17
Predictors of homeless service utilization and stable housing status among Veterans receiving services from a nationwide homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing program16
Equity-related ‘knots’ in theory of change development: Conceptualization and case illustrations16
Evaluability assessment of social protection services for people experiencing homelessness in Brazil15
Benefits of participation in a community of practice focused on evaluation and programmatic improvement for environmental educators15
The Problems (and possible solutions) of assessing risk, race and recidivism in long operating drug treatment courts15
Teachers’ teaching and professional competences assessment15
Training effectiveness evaluation: Advancing a Kirkpatrick model based composite framework14
Conditional selection of multifactor evidence for the levels of anaemia among women of reproductive age group14
Drivers of change effectiveness in public universities in the State of Amhara: Toward developing promising propositions through a critical co-constructive perspective14
Evaluation capacity building in response to the agricultural research impact agenda: Emerging insights from Ireland, Catalonia (Spain), New Zealand, and Uruguay14
Impact of contextual factors on the evaluation outcomes of national virtual simulation experimental teaching projects in biology and medicine14
Evaluation in design science: A framework to support project studies in the context of University Research Centres13
Introducing a multicomponent staff training intervention to reduce antipsychotic medication: Care home management pre and post intervention views of systemic impact, and preliminary RE-AIM evaluation13
Ensuring the “health” of a curricular program evaluation: Alignment and analytic quality of two instruments for use in evaluating the effectiveness of an interprofessional collaboration curriculum13
Predictive modeling and cohort data analytics for student success and retention13
Understanding community health workers’ activities in a community-based child health promotion project in Kyrgyzstan13
Ex-post impact analysis of the Philippine pig repopulation program13
Sport federation investment in health promotion: The healthy club project implementation12
Designing and evaluating complex educational research to meet federal grant requirement: A demonstration of a funded large-scale protocol12
Use of outcome harvesting to understand the outcomes of a COVID-19 pandemic leadership and management program in six countries12
A framework for using real-time evaluative interview feedback for health promotion program and evaluation improvement: The Check It case study12
Evaluating the effects of Cannabis reform on human security: A comparative case study of Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines12
Using grounded theory to develop a theory of change for a violence intervention program12
Editorial Board12
Peer mentoring, university dropout and academic performance before, during, and after the pandemic in Spain12
Evaluation of “Sport for the Strong” – A project for the integration of children and adolescents with special educational needs into club sports11
Outcome evaluation of WASH intervention in rural households at Jawi district, Northwest Ethiopia: Mixed method design, goal based evaluation11
Evaluation of eHealth assistance in-hospital care for improved quality of life in patients11
Methodological choices for an economic evaluation of a combined psychosocial and nutrition treatment intervention for children with severe acute malnutrition: The FUSAM trial in Nepal11
Formative evaluation of a STEAM and nutrition education summer program for low-income youth11
Editorial Board11
Realist evaluation of a CBT-based stress management intervention for Danish patients on sick leave due to work-related stress: A study protocol11
Analysis of the degree of implementation of the HEALTHQUAL program11
Development and evaluation of an online vocational program for veterans with legal convictions and psychiatric illness11
Evaluating the performance of Tunisian higher Institutes of Technological Studies (ISETs) using a stochastic frontier analysis11
How enabling factors determine unmet healthcare needs? A panel data approach for countries10
Comprehensive risk assessment for identifying suitable residential zones in Manavgat, Mediterranean Region10
How does ReDO®-10 work? Understanding the mechanisms of action of an intervention focused on daily activities and health from the perspective of participants10
Evaluation of cacao projects in Colombia: The case of the rural Productive Partnerships Project (PAAP)10
Public healthcare efficiency in India: Estimates and determinants using two stage DEA approach10
Creating a developmental framework for evaluating RRI implementation in research organisations10
Quality of life: A way to buttress crisis program evaluations?9
Editorial Board9
Surfacing, as well as testing, “elliptical assumptions” in a theory of change: Principled discovery9
Editorial9
Bridging the gap between wellbeing and evaluation: Lessons from IBEST, a French experience9
Advancing methods for program evaluation in substance use by strengthening the application of epidemiology, economic evaluation, and implementation science: Reflections on the opportunities for synerg9
Tools and methods for evaluating the change to health service delivery due to pandemics or other similar emergencies: A rapid evidence review9
Protocol for a process evaluation of SCALA study – Intervention targeting scaling up of primary health care-based prevention and management of heavy drinking and comorbid depression in Latin America8
Using theories of power and place to evaluate community health promotion8
Does foreign aid affect innovation and institutional quality in middle-income countries?8
Using personal network analysis to understand the interaction between programmes’ facilitators and teachers in psychoeducational interventions8
WITHDRAWN: Preparing future teachers for early adaptation of junior schoolchildren to future professional choices8
Planning traffic surveillance in Spain: How to optimize the management of police resources to reduce road fatalities8
Following the science to understand how to reduce prejudice and its harmful consequences: A guide for evaluators and program planners8
Evaluation of primary-level credit environment, indicator system and empirical analysis: A case study of credit construction in China county and district8
Implementing statewide literacy and special education training in the U.S.: A mixed-methods evaluation8
Evaluating sport-for-development outcome measures used in a living lab setting: Process, improvements, and insights8
Strategies used throughout the scaling-up process of eConsult – Multiple case study of four Canadian Provinces8
Developing a sustainability readiness strategy for health systems: Toolkit, interactive tools, and virtual support system7
Initial conditions and functioning over time among community coalitions7
Participation among tribal youths of India in vocational training measures: A systematic review of literature7
Barriers to child nutrition in Bengaluru slums: Caregiver insights from the SCOPE strategy7
Effectiveness of emergency food assistance programs during COVID-19 at Union Parishad: Mediating role of political neutrality7
Planning for implementation scale-up of a medication for opioid use disorder program across rural Colorado: Ensuring fit to context7
The role of pre-service education and school climate on teacher identity: Evidence from a developing country7
Simple but not simplistic: Findings from a theory-driven retrospective evaluation of a small projects program7
Exploring data use in nonprofit organizations7
The psychology of evaluation7
Technical efficiency in Chile’s higher education system: A comparison of rankings and accreditation7
Does mentoring frequency matter? Effects on dropout rates and average grades among university students7
A study of preservice teachers’ digital competence development: Exploring the role of direct instruction, integrated practice, and modeling7
A comparison of costs of two forms of educator professional development in Wyoming: Traditional conference vs. project ECHO7
Evaluating the design and implementation of Kazakhstan’s workfare program7
Evaluation of circular business model: Theory of Change approach7
The relationship between buy-in and implementation: Measuring teacher buy-in to a high school reform effort7
The social role of peripheral universities and tax exemptions, the Italian case7
Evaluating and sustaining Coordinated Specialty Care for a recent onset of psychosis in non-academic-affiliated community mental healthcare settings7
Editorial Board7
From projects to systems: Being explicit about assumptions in systems-level theories of change6
Evidence-based practice criteria’s effect on the implementation of the Family First Prevention Services Act in Nebraska and Colorado6
Using intervention mapping to develop training for US dental providers to recommend the HPV vaccine6
Building capacity to create community change (BC4): A model to support successful program planning and implementation6
Comprehensive evaluation of majors offered by universities based on combination weighting6
Perceptions of evaluator professional autonomy in North American evaluation practice6
Monitoring unplanned sexual health curricula adaptations: Using results to improve fidelity and support implementation6
Impact of a monitoring and evaluation training in 3 PEPFAR-supported countries6
A problem-bound evaluation approach6
The effect of ChatGPT on the development of medical waste attitudes, behaviors, and environmental awareness among university students: A quasi-experimental study6
Applying the RE-AIM framework to evaluate a diabetes prevention intervention delivered through a food bank6
Policy evaluations of microenterprise business support services in Latin America: A systematic review6
“I had a spider in my mouth”: What makes students happy in outdoor environmental education programs6
A dynamic framework for making sense of partnerships between universities and informal education providers6
Enhancing longitudinal impact evaluation of non-experimental interventions: A comparative analysis of generalized estimating equations and multilevel models based on empirical evaluation of temporal c6
Evaluating facilitators’ challenges administering a program building on existing strengths in families facing difficulties6
An evaluation of a 9th and 10th grade Native American virtual pilot: Utilizing a culturally responsive and Inclusive Science model6
A mixed-methods evaluation of the Caregiving Essentials Course for unpaid caregivers of older adults in Canada6
Bridging the gaps in sustainability assessment: A systematic literature review, 2014–20235
Applying DEMATEL-ANP approach to explore the intention to hold roadside wedding banquets in Penghu: A consumers’ perspective5
Engaging stakeholders to retrospectively discern implementation strategies to support program evaluation: Proposed method and case study5
Assessing community values of civil society organizations led coastal ecotourism conservation projects on climate change context5
Editorial Board5
Understanding implementation strategies to support classroom-based physical activity approaches in elementary schools: A qualitative study5
A program evaluation of a healthy lifestyle intervention adapted for individuals with brain injury5
Exploring the effects of a mindfulness-based intervention in university students: MindKinder adult version program (MK-A)5
Street Doctors Northern Ireland: A mixed-method process and impact evaluation of a youth violence reduction intervention5
Alliance-building for equity and justice: An inter-organizational perspective5
Systems exploration workshops: Using a virtual group model building approach to advance public health systems change5
Carrot and stick: Economic support and stringency policies in response to COVID-195
Testing a community developed training protocol for an evidence-based treatment5
Evaluation of an online study group on trauma and dissociation for psychotherapists in India5
Impacting the substance abuse epidemic in America: A mixed methods examination of mentors of youth who experience substance use disorders within their families5
Assumptions in theories of change5
The importance of administrative data in the evaluation of the incidence of social housing allowance programmes5
Characteristics of mandates for evidence-based behavioral health interventions in 8 selected US states5
Appreciative inquiry and the co-creation of an evaluation framework for Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) implementation: a two-country experience5
Aid and forgetting the enemy: A systematic review of the unintended consequences of international development in fragile and conflict-affected situations5
Designing a questionnaire with retrospective pre-post items: Format matters5
Valuing adaptive programming: A study of resilience processes and outcomes5
A process and impact evaluation of a peer-led HIV self-management program5
Forecasting the adoption of digital health technologies: The intention-expectation gap5
Integrating SWOT-QCA for determining subregion strategy in the economic sector5
Using Intervention Mapping to co-design a psychosocial service with youth experiencing mental illness5
Characteristics of transformational leadership development programs: A scoping review5
Protocol for an interview-based method for mapping mental models using causal-loop diagramming and realist interviewing4
Evaluating the English for General Purposes (EGP) program at a Taiwanese University: A CIPP (context, input, process, and product) model study4
Youth Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug (ATOD) use rates in a municipal youth and family master plan4
Perspectives from diverse stakeholders in a youth community-based participatory research project4
Program development for leaders in the post-truth era: Arts-based creative leadership communication program4
Impact of social media-based intervention in reducing youths’ propensity to engage in drug abuse in Nigeria4
Evaluation of tourist importance-performance for supporting adaptive marine conservation programs through marine natural capital4
Using participatory system dynamics learning to support Ryan White Planning Council priority setting and resource allocations4
Does transitional housing matter? The contributions of a housing program on homeless youth’s outcomes4
Experiences in the application of logic models in the context of workplace health promotion – A focus group discussion4
Empowering underprivileged students beyond financial aid: Insights from a scholarship program's monitoring and evaluation4
Program design and youth employability outcomes in South Africa: A longitudinal study4
Evaluating e-governance through e-government: Practices and challenges of assessing the digitalisation of public governmental services4
Effectiveness of the Netherlands’ pyramid method in the Turkish context4
Developing and validating a rubric-based approach to quality assurance in Turkish higher education4
Co-developing practice guides: A researcher-practitioner model for evidence-based practice4
The criticality of language: Exploring STEM education evaluators conceptualizations of equity, diversity, and inclusion and the influence on their roles and practice4
A pilot evaluation of the Food as Medicine program for patients with type 2 diabetes4
Retrospective review of a carer-employee workplace intervention4
Achieving a caregiver-friendly workplace standard for Canadian carer-workers: An ex ante evaluation of potential uptake4
The theory of change and realistic evaluation applied to the evaluation of a transport intervention: The case of the Nottingham Workplace Parking Levy4
An evaluation framework for low performers and human resource management planning: Application to a life insurance company in Korea4
Performance management and policy evaluation of information and communication technology graduate program for developing countries4
Blood bank programs and transfusion sustainability. A serial mediating model4
Evaluating the efficiency of online course resource allocation in universities of China4
Developing health sector websites assessment instrument: Challenges and pitfalls4
Adapting social and financial education for adolescents in Zimbabwe: A qualitative study of the Aflateen+ program4
Inequity, inequality, and language rights in English as a medium of instruction programs4
NYC RxStat: Stakeholder perspectives on a national model public health and public safety partnership to reduce overdose deaths3
Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: Case study of Museu Nacional d′Art de Catalunya (MNAC)3
Congregational health needs by key demographic variables: Findings from a congregational health needs assessment tool3
Effectiveness of portfolio assessment in primary education: A multi-complementary research approach3
Development and evaluation of a fidelity tool in a post-discharge responsive parenting intervention program for very preterm born children3
Research into microfinance and ICTs: A bibliometric analysis3
Implementation process evaluation of an ergonomic train the trainer program: How to learn from mechanisms and the temporal structure of processes?3
Resolving the practical factors in the healthcare system management by considering a combine approach of AHP and ANP methods3
If you really love nothing. Evaluating second-order factors in the case of Italian constitutional referendum of 20203
Case study in using value stream mapping in online graduate education3
Anticipatory evaluation. How to incorporate an anticipatory technique into a theory-driven evaluation process. Results of application in a case study.3
Causal decision-making for speed camera allocation: Methodology and an application3
Use of research evidence in U.S. federal policymaking: A reflexive report on intra-stage mixed methods3
Developing evaluation measures for health departments sharing and linking HIV and STI surveillance data3
Editorial Board3
Emerging virtual reality technologies and opportunities for public health programming3
Lessons learned from implementing the parenting Program P in Bolivia to prevent family violence3
Using a systems lens in evaluations at the nexus of environment and development3
Impact of customised community training program on the prevention and control of dengue fever: A study from India3
Program logic of a mental health outreach service for socially anxious youth3
Gender biases in the evaluation of knowledge transfer: A meta-evaluative analysis of the Spanish “Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Sexennium”3
Implementing and evaluating a peer-coached EFL teacher professional development program3
The mediating role of big five traits and self-efficacy on the relationship between entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial behavior: Study of Tunisian university graduate employees3
Educational intervention for the control of Aedes aegypti with Wolbachia in Yucatan, Mexico3
Identifying best practices in a process evaluation of a novice driver education program3
Co-constructing educational innovations for an uncertain future: Design thinking and developmental evaluation in the school reform process3
LEADER local action groups and inner areas. An Italian case study3
Barriers and facilitators to recovery support interventions in US Rural Recovery Houses: Implementing the SMART life skills program3
Using theory knitting to conceptualize social phenomena in the design and evaluation of dance programs for people living with Parkinson’s disease3
Methods in realist evaluation: A mapping review3
Learning from educators: Implementation of a positive behavior support program targeting challenging behavior in children with autism3
Editorial Board3
The effect of medicaid expansion on access to healthcare, health behaviors and health outcomes between expansion and non-expansion states3
Health gap closing function of a green behavioral activity system from the perspective of economic and social capital: A case study of sports governance and operation systems3
Sustaining health obesity prevention programs: Lessons from real-world population settings2
To scope or not to scope? The benefits and challenges of integrating scoping studies in rapid qualitative research and evaluation2
Evaluation of New York/New York III permanent supportive housing program2
Comparison of industrial engineering programs in Colombia based on standardized test results2
'Quality of life' concept in Cohesion Policy evaluation in Poland, 2004–20202
Key insights on multisector community partnerships from real-world efforts to address social determinants of health2
A theory of change evaluation of doctoral admission methods: A case study of a Chinese university2
Evaluating social governance innovation policy in China: A study based on fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis2
Reimagining the university’s role in the health and well-being of the people it serves2
A participatory systems approach in community health promotion: Lessons learnt from an overall evaluation of a program to reduce health inequities2
Development and validation of the questionnaire on resuscitation-related knowledge and attitude for adolescents2
Editorial Board2
A digital media campaign to promote awareness of housing rights: Process evaluation of the Know Your Housing Rights campaign2
Learning from graduate students’ non-formal evaluation experiences in university-based centers2
Editorial Board2
Optimising student loan recovery in Malawi: Bridging policy gaps, socio-economic realities, and administrative challenges2
Governing by commissioning services - Implementing alcohol screening and brief interventions in hospital settings in Norway2
Building the capacity of early-stage investigators to conduct community-engaged health disparities research2
Acceptability of a behaviour change intervention aimed at increasing the use of a reusable hot drink cup2
Professionalism in evaluation: Development and validation of a theory-based assessment tool in the U.S. context2
It takes an ecosystem: Socioecological factors influencing equity-oriented evaluation in New England, U.S., 20212
Factors associated with attendance to a participatory gender training programme – A secondary analysis of data from the MAISHA study2
Bigs in Blue: Police officer mentoring for middle-school students—Building trust and understanding through structured programming2
Editorial Board2
A multimodal analysis of resource allocation across U.S. cancer registries2
Developing guiding principles with a community of neurodiverse individuals: An essential first step toward principles-focused evaluation2
Preference analysis on the online learning attributes among senior high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A conjoint analysis approach2
Evaluation of a systems-level technical assistance program to support youth with complex behavioral health needs2
Evaluation of the public policy impacts on Monkeypox in Brazil2
Technical efficiency and its determinants in healthcare systems of underdeveloped countries2
“Pick your team wisely”: A case study of a long-standing research-practice partnership2
Evaluating the impact of the Programa Saúde na Escola on adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Brazil: A quasi-experimental analysis using propensity score matching2
Framing and implementing evidence-based research in research groups and institutions to put knowledge to action2
How sustainable human resources management helps in the evaluation and planning of employee loyalty and retention: Can social capital make a difference?2
The voices of children, mothers, and fathers: Can parenting programs improve reunification processes in the Spanish child protection system?2
An alternative assessment approach to national higher education system evaluation2
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