Do There Seem to Be Connections Between a Colony's Purpose

question 30

Essay

Do there seem to be connections between a colony's purpose and its success? That is, what type of colony seemed most apt to succeed? What type seemed most likely to fail?

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Definitions:

Program Evaluation

A systematic method for collecting, analyzing, and using information to answer questions about projects, policies, and programs, particularly about their effectiveness and efficiency.

Data Collection Plan

A detailed strategy outlining the methods, timing, and resources necessary to gather information for a study or project.

Program Evaluator

A professional responsible for assessing the effectiveness, quality, and value of programs through systematic methods of data collection and analysis.

Program Analyses

Systematic evaluations of the processes and outcomes of a program to understand its effectiveness, efficiency, and impact.