1st Edition
Monitoring and Evaluation of Practice and Methods in Applied Social Research
Part 1. Fundamental Concepts of M&E 1. Monitoring 2. Evaluation 3. Indicators 4. Sampling; Part 2. Fundamental M&E Studies 5. Baseline, Midterm, and End-Line Studies 6. KAP and KPC Studies 7. Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) 8. Action Research 9. SWOT and PESTEL Analyses 10. Appreciative Inquiry 11. Case Study, Success Story, and Human-Interest Story 12. Impact Assessment 13. Study Design; Part 3. Fundamental M&E Tools 14. LFA and Result Framework 15. Project M&E Plan 16. M&E Strategy 17. Theory of Change 18. Preferred Methods & Tools for Data Collection Under M&E Studies 19. Accountability 20. Learning 21. Quality
Biography
Sada H. Shah has a Ph.D. in sociology and specializes in mixed methods research. He has been working in the field of M&E since 2009 and has been working in this field in different countries with academia, UN bodies, and international nongovernment organizations (INGOs).
"Monitoring and evaluation are common practices used in different development projects and by researchers to check the standard work of the project and give a smooth path for another research. But this work indeed needs a clear research vision for researchers and students.
This book is appropriate learning for readers. The author’s endeavor is a milestone for the development sector as well as the academia." -- Prof. Dr. Aijaz A. Wassan, Sociology, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
