Download: Identifying and Involving Stakeholders in an Evaluation Worksheet

This 2014 worksheet guides the identification and involvement of evaluation stakeholders in your project.

An evaluation stakeholder is anyone with a stake in a program and its evaluation. This worksheet is intended to guide evaluators and program personnel in reflection and decision-making around these issues.

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About the Authors

Lori Wingate

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Executive Director, The Evaluation Center, Western Michigan University

Lori has a Ph.D. in evaluation and more than 20 years of experience in the field of program evaluation. She is co-principal investigator of EvaluATE and leads and a variety of evaluation projects at WMU focused on STEM education, health, and higher education initiatives. Dr. Wingate has led numerous webinars and workshops on evaluation in a variety of contexts, including CDC University and the American Evaluation Association Summer Evaluation Institute. She is an associate member of the graduate faculty at WMU.

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