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Other Resources

Using Excel for analyzing survey data: http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Assets/pdfs/G3658-14.pdf

Analyzing qualitative data: http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Assets/pdfs/G3658-12.pdf

Quantitative data analysis: http://archive.gao.gov/t2pbat6/146957.pdf

Quantitative data analysis: http://learningstore.uwex.edu/assets/pdfs/G3658-6.pdf

Examples of Evaluation Reports that Use Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis

College access outreach programs consistently use quantitative and qualitative data analysis to evaluate their program effectiveness, explore participant outcomes, and/or to gain a deeper understanding of their program participants and their lives. Here is a sampling of evaluation reports from outreach program evaluation studies.

References

American Evaluation Association (AEA). http://www.eval.org/

Krathwohl, D. R. (1998). Methods of Educational and Social Science Research: An Integrated Approach (Second Edition). Ney York, NY: Longman.

Miles, M.B, and Huberman, A.M. (1994). Qualitative Data Analysis. (2nd Ed.). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

National Science Foundation. (1997). User Friendly Handbook for Mixed Methods Evaluations. Retrieved from http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/1997/nsf97153/

Taylor-Powell, E. and Renner, M. (2003). Analyzing Qualitative Data. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Extension. Retrieved from http://learningstore.uwex.edu/pdf/G3658-12.pdf

Trochim, W. M. K. (2006). Research Methods Knowledge Base. http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/index.php

United Way of America. (1996). Measuring Program Outcomes: A Practical Approach. Alexandria, VA: United Way of America.