3D1-9 Qualitative Evaluation, Data, and Measures - see details to questions below. Please follow the instructions given.

Discussion Instructions:

Read Chapter 5 in Program Evaluation and Performance Measurement. Pay close attention to question 7 on page 221. 

Read Moore and Tananis's 2009 article, "Measuring Change in a Short-Term Educational Program Using a Retrospective Pretest Design," from American Journal of Evaluation, volume 30, issue 2, pages 189–202.  

* Pay attention to the research design and data collection methods in this study.

* Discuss how you would design a qualitative evaluation for improving the quality of mothers' parenting.    

*Include three different methods of finding your sample. Specifically discuss how you would collect the data. 

*Describe how you would measure whether the quality of parenting actually improves.

Make your post to this discussion step-by-step instructions that someone else could use to repeat the study.