THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1998
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM

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SESSION 129: RECEPTION AND POSTER SESSION SALONS E - F

Poster A: Anti-tobacco Activism & Tail Ratios

Presenter: Tad Waddington, Andersen Consulting

Poster B: Telephone Surveys, Meta-analysis, and an Arts Evaluation

Presenter: Tad Waddington, Andersen Consulting

Poster C: Multi-site Evaluation Methods for 10 National Demonstration Projects on Adolescent HIV/AIDS Care

Presenter: G. J. Huba, Lisa A. Melchior, The Measurement Group; Troix Bettencourt, Bay Area Young Positives, Inc.; Russell Brady, Katherine Marconi & Barney Singer, Health Resources and Services Administration; Rudy Feudo, Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program; Brian Greenberg, Walden House, Inc.; Gary Remafedi, University of Minnesota Youth & AIDS Project; Arlene Schneir, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles; Steven Tierney, Health Initiatives for Youth; Lee Trevithick, YouthCare; Elizabeth R. Woods, Children's Hospital of Boston; and Eric R. Wright, Indiana University

Poster D: Evaluation of Client Retention in Services in 10 Adolescent HIV Programs

Presenter: G. J. Huba, Lisa A. Melchior, The Measurement Group; Eric R. Wright, Indiana University; Elizabeth R. Woods, Children's Hospital of Boston; Lee Trevithick, YouthCare; Steven Tierney, Health Initiatives for Youth; Katherine Marconi, Barney Singer & Russell Brady, Health Resources and Services Administration; Arlene Schneir, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles; Gary Remafedi, University of Minnesota Youth & AIDS Project; Brian Greenberg, Walden House, Inc.; Rudy Feudo, Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program; and Troix Bettencourt, Bay Area Young Positives, Inc.

Poster E: Practical Issues in Running an Evaluation and Dissemination Coordinating Center:Experiences With Two Initiatives and 37 Grantees

Presenters: G. J. Huba & Lisa A. Melchior, The Measurement Group

Poster F: Evaluation of Parent-infant Playgroups for Young Children With and Without Disabilities

Presenter: Susan Maude, Loras College; and Tweety Yates, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Poster G: Treatment Environments and Outcomes in a Children's Services Program

Presenters: William Shennum, JoAnna Caywood & Debra Moreno, Five Acres; and Michael Carpenter, Claremont Graduate University

Poster H: Strengthening Ohio Leadership

Presenters: Ana Kazan, Marjorie Moore & Lijuan Zhai, The Ohio State University

Poster I: Achieving Health Objectives: Individual and Program Level Evaluation Methods

Presenter: Sally R. Durgan, Cornell University

Poster J: An Evaluation of the Hines VA Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy

Presenters: Frances M. Weaver, Denise M. Hynes, Joseph D. Kubal, Dolores Ippolito & Mike Kerr, Hines VA Hospital

Poster K: Validating Higher Education Assessments: An Example From Assessor Training

Presenters: Glen Rogers, William Rickards & Judy Stanley, Alverno College

Poster L: The Use of Secondary Administrative Data Sets for Evaluating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programs and Services

Presenters: Paul G. Stiles & Kristen M. Snyder, University of South Florida

Poster M: Improving Validity for Self-reported Drug Use

Presenter: Georg E. Matt, Maria R. Turningan, Julie A. Felsch & Quyen T. Dinh, San Diego State University

Poster N: Evaluation Methodologies for School Crisis Intervention Programs

Presenter: Eric J. Gee & Gary W. Mauk, Spectrum Consulting

Poster O: The Empowered Youth Evaluation (EYE) Model: The Effectiveness of Empowering Youth To Become Active Collaborators in Program Evaluation

Presenters: Bill Bourdon, Lissette Flores, Steven Tierney, Health Initiatives for Youth; and Ruth Betru, Ariane K. Kawata, Lisa A. Melchior & G. J. Huba, The Measurement Group

Poster P: Evaluating Program Quality and Outcomes in Psychosocial Rehabilitation Clubhouse Programs

Presenters: Esther Onaga, Michigan State University; and Sandra E. Herman & Catherine Ferguson, Michigan Department of Community Health

Poster Q: What Are We Trading When We Use Student Evaluation Results for Conflicting Purposes?: The Experience of Two Departments

Presenter: Edith J. Cisneros-Cohernour, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Poster R: Saving a Drowning Experimental Design: Partnership With Your Statistician

Presenter: Barbara Lee, University of South Florida

Poster S: Formative Evaluation of a University Curriculum

Presenter: Deanna Draze, Western Michigan University

Poster T: Using Evaluation To Improve Policy Implementation

Presenter: Mahassen Ahmad, Texas Department of Human Services

Poster U: Methods and Benefits of Involving Stakeholders in Statewide Program Evaluations: 4 Examples From the Georgia Department of Education

Presenters: Jacqueline M. Harmon & C. Michael Harmon, Georgia Department of Education

Poster V: Using Customer Satisfaction Surveys for Accountability: Results From Florida Cooperative Extension

Presenters: Glenn D. Israel, University of Florida

Poster W: Connecting the Wisdom of Evaluators Past to the Educational Technology of the Future: The Value of Traditional Evaluation Concepts in Developing a State-of-the-art Internet-based Course

Presenter: Daniel B. Matthews, University of Illinois at Springfield

Poster X: Evaluation Methods for Studying the Long-term Impact of Leadership Development Programs

Presenters: Jane Schleisman & Jean A. King, University of Minnesota

Poster Y: A Comprehensive Model for Evaluation

Presenter: John Hanes, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Poster Z: The Mind That's Mine: Evaluation of a Program to Help Young Learners Learn About Learning

Presenters: Melissa Wakely, Carl W. Swartz & Melvin D. Levine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Poster AA: Evaluation of a Bullying Intervention

Presenter: Edgardo R. Pimentel, Southern Illinois University

Poster AB: Why Successful Programs Fail: Evaluation of Innovation Transfer Through Organizational Context

Presenters: Deborah Wasserman & James Altschuld, The Ohio State University

Poster AC: Using Evaluation To Improve Human Service Systems Collaboration

Presenters: Cynthia Cameron, Michigan Public Health Institute; and Sandra E. Herman & Bonnie Graham, Michigan Department of Community Health

Poster AD: A Model of Outcomes Management for Human Services

Presenters: Fred Altaffer & Wayne Stelk, MENTOR

Poster AE: Integrating Program Evaluation and Service Delivery

Presenter: Yolanda Cantu, University of Texas

Poster AF: An Evaluation of the WIRA - Women in Rural Areas - Programme in South Africa: Small Business for Big Survival?

Presenter: Mark Abrahams, Vista University

Poster AG: Using Evaluation Results To Improve Three University-based Comprehensive Care Medical Programs for HIV

Presenters: Karen Richardson Soons & Christopher J. Grace, University of Vermont; Trudy A. Larson, University of Nevada; Karen Meredith, Victoria Fraser & Linda Mundy, Washington University; and Lisa A. Melchior & G.J. Huba, The Measurement Group

Poster AH: Race Differences in the Relationships Between Dieting Nutrients and Overweight in Women

Presenter: Thomas H. Cook, Vanderbilt University

Poster AI: An Evaluation of an Education Training Intervention in Reducing Professional Burnout Among Nursing Home Personnel

Presenter: Joan J. Branin, University of La Verne

Poster AJ: Evaluation of Satellite-based Training

Presenters: Aimin Wang, Christopher R. Wolfe & Doris M. Bergen, Miami University

Poster AK: Using Focus Groups To Evaluate Client Satisfaction in an Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program

Presenters: Nicola A. Conners, University of Memphis; and Kathy K. Franklin, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Poster AL: Use of the Project-level Database (PDB) Tool To Offset Local Evaluation Shortcomings in Multisite Evaluations

Presenter: Robert G. Orwin, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation

Poster AM: Navy Personnel Research and Development Center, San Diego, California

Presenter: LCDR Kathy Swangin, U.S. Navy

Poster AN: A Survey of AEA Members Concerning Evaluator Certification

Presenter: Steven C. Jones, Utah State University

Poster AO: Action Monitoring for Effectiveness: Two Case Studies

Presenter: Kathleen Shordt, The Hague

Poster AP: The Evaluation of a Family Enrichment Program: The Role Students Can Have in Creating Social Change

Presenters: Juanita Lynes & Katherine Gillespie Clavijo, University of Louisville

Poster AQ: The Development of a Performance Evaluation System for Law Enforcement Personnel

Presenters: Kristin Duppong, Jackie Ewing, Patrick Sharpe, Lori Sefton, Jesse Brennan & Denise Truskosky, Southern Illinois University

Poster AR: Impact of Stakeholders' Participation in an Mid-term Evaluation on Individual and Organizational Learning, a Case Study

Presenters: Gaëlle Riquier-Baron & Sophie Planchais, University of Rennes, France

Poster AS: Partnerships in Program Evaluation

Presenters: Peggy Perkins, Jeff Gelfer, & John Filler, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Poster AT: How the Use of an Outcome Driven Approach Can Be Deceiving in Formative Evaluation: The Case of Mexico's New Secondary School Curriculum

Presenter: Edith J. Cisneros-Cohernour, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Poster AU: Cambridge College's Empowerment Evaluation

Presenters: Joy Moreton, Cambridge College

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