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WELCOME
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Causal Knowledge Mapping for More Useful Evaluation
Washington Evaluators Virtual Brown Bag
June 27, 2017
Bernadette Wright, PhD, http://meaningfulevidence.com
Steven E. Wallis, PhD, https://askmatt.solutions/
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Are You “in the Right
Room”?
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AGENDA
1) Collaborative maps
2) Literature maps
3) Evaluation findings maps
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Question:
Could your decision-making and action be more effective?
Who Are We?
Bernadette Wright, PhD Steve Wallis, PhD
www.meaningfulevidence.com https://askmatt.solutions/ 6
Collaborative Maps
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www.meaningfulevidence.com 8
www.meaningfulevidence.com 9
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Online Platforms
https://kumu.io https://insightmaker.com/
Questions
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Literature Maps
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Find Relevant Information in Studies
“The formula for providing a home for all is highly complex...and requires collaboration...”
(Henwood et al. The Grand Challenge of
Ending Homelessness. American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare, 2015)
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From Text to Diagram (“Map”)
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Click Map for Study Details
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18www.meaningfulevidence.com
Dark Circles, Arrows = More Studies
Questions
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Evaluation Findings Maps
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IntegratedMaps
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Improving the Structure / Usefulness of maps
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