Methodology

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Methodology describes how information will be collected for an evaluation. Methodologies usually come from theories and research within a specific field of study. Evaluators must decide which methodologies are appropriate to answer the evaluation questions. For example, an evaluator might use quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methodology.

 

See also: qualitative data analysis, quantitative data analysis, mixed methods

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