The Evaluation Center Mission Statement

The Evaluation Center's mission is to advance the theory, practice, and utilization of evaluation. The Center's principal activities are research, development, dissemination, service, instruction, and national and international leadership in evaluation.

Dr. Stephen Magura, Director      


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Special Announcements

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Events

New!The next  Evaluation Cafe will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at noon.  Vicki Janson  —  Research Compliance Coordinator, Office of the Vice President for Research, WMU will present "HSIRB, Evaluation, and You"

Notices

New!Stephen Magura has published Effectiveness of Dual Focus Mutual Aid for Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders:  A Review and Synthesis of the “Double Trouble” in Recovery Evaluation.  more information

New!P. Cristian Gugiu, an IDPE student, has received a WMU Graduate College Gwen Frostic Doctoral Fellowship to support his dissertation titled "Summative Confidence."

New!Chris L. S. Coryn, director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Evaluation, is the recipient of the American Evaluation Association's 2008 Marcia Guttentag Award, which is presented to a promising new evaluator during the first five years after completion of his or her Masters or Doctoral degree and whose work is consistent with the AEA Guiding Principles for Evaluators.

New!Customized Employment Supports (CES), developed to help addiction treatment patients attain rapid placement in paid jobs and increase their legitimate earnings, which was evaluated by  Dr. Stephen Magura and colleagues, has been listed in the National Register of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (NREPP).  online summary available
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