In Outcome Evaluations, the Achievement of Intermediate Goals Is Often

question 21

Multiple Choice

In outcome evaluations, the achievement of intermediate goals is often examined because

• A) it shows that evaluators understand the program.
• B) staff members insist on measuring such criteria.
• C) success in achieving intermediate outcomes can often make up for failure to achieve outcome goals in summative evaluations.
• D) this aids evaluators to learn whether program activities do indeed contribute to changes in the participants even when the achievement of the ultimate outcomes is minimal.