PrintThis page offers links to resources (guides, tools, scholarly journals) and organizations involved in the field of public policy evaluation (evaluation societies, evaluation research centres and other public and private organizations). This page is under construction and complementary resources will be added in the near future.
GUIDES AND TOOLS
- ARECCI - A pRoject Ethics Community Consensus Initiative
- Basic Guide to Evaluation for Development Workers. Rubin Frances (1995)
- Basic Guide to Program Evaluation
- Comment évaluer une action d'éducation pour la santé? Chantal Vandoorne (2007) (French only)
- Evalsed : The resource for the evaluation of socio-economic development
- Evaluation in the Government of Canada
- Évaluation : ni pensée unique ni bonnes ou mauvaises méthodes! Chantal Vandoorne, Françoise Jabot et Laurence Fond-Harmant (2007) (French Only)
- Guide pour les demandes de bourses (French only)
- Guiding Principles for Evaluators. American Evaluation Association (2018)
- La documentation française, L'évaluation des politiques publiques (French only)
- L'évaluation des politiques publiques, Problématique générale. Bernard Perret (2003) (French only)
- Online Evaluation Resource Labrary (OERL)
- Secrétariat du Conseil du trésor (Québec) - Program Evaluation (French only)
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Roles for Government in Evaluation Quality Assurance: Discussion Paper (archived)
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Evaluation Function in the Government of Canada (archived)
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Study of the Evaluation Function In the Federal Government (archived)
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Standard on Evaluation for the Government of Canada (Cancelled [2016/07/01])
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Policy on Evaluation (Cancelled [2016/07/01])
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Directive on the Evaluation Function (Cancelled [2016/07/01])
- TBCS (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat) - Archived [2009-03-31] - Policy on Evaluation
- The World Bank, Impact Evaluation in Practice
- What is Program Evaluation: A Beginners Guide
- Who are the Question-Makers? A Participatory Evaluation Handbook. Office of Evaluation and Strategic Planning (1997).
- Wikipedia: Program Evaluation
Europe - Tools for the Evaluation of Regional Politics
Other Resources in EvaluationEVALUATION SOCIETIES
- African Evaluation Association (AfrEA)
- American Evaluation Association
- Australasian Evaluation Society
- Canadian Evaluation Society
- European Evaluation Society
- IOCE - International Organisation for Cooperation in Evaluation
- Société française d’évaluation [French Evaluation Society] (French only)
- Société québécoise d’évaluation de programmes [Quebec Society for Program Evaluation] (French only)
- UK Evaluation society (Best practice)
EVALUATION RESEARCH CENTRES
- African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development (CAFRAD)
- Centre d'expertise des grands organismes [Centre of Expertise for Large Organizations] (French only)
- Centre de recherche et d’expertise en évaluation [Centre for Research and Expertise in Evaluation] - ENAP (French only)
- Chaire de recherche du Canada en évaluation des programmes et des politiques [Canada Research Chair in Program and Policy Evaluation]
- European Institute of Public Administration
- Public Governance Institute - Belgium (English/Dutch)
- Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration - Switzerland
JOURNALS
- African Evaluation Journal
- American Journal of Evaluation
- Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
- Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
- Evaluation and Program Planning
- Evaluation & the Health Professions
- Evaluation Journal of Australasia
- Evaluation: The International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice
- Evaluation Review
- Journal of Multidisciplinary Evaluation
- LeGes - Législation et évaluation (French only)
- New Directions for Evaluation
- Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation
- Research Evaluation
- Studies in Educational Evaluation
- Télescope - Revue d’analyse comparée en administration publique (French only)
- The Evaluation Exchange
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN EVALUATION
- ALNAP Monitoring & Evaluation
- Association finances gestion évaluation des collectivités territoriales (AFIGESE)
- CDC Program Performance and Evaluation Office (PPEO)
- Évaluation des politiques publiques
- Expect Federal Programs to Perform Well, and Better Every Year
- F3E (French only)
- France Stratégie
- Global Affairs Canada
- IBM Center for The Business of Government, Connecting research to practice
- Interdisciplinary Ph. D. in Evaluation, Western Michigan University
- International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
- Réseau Francophone de l'Évaluation (French only)
- The Public Policy and Governance Review (PPGR)
- The Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada
- World Bank, Independent Evaluation Group
- World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2020
