An evaluability assessment is a "pre-evaluation," in which a researcher determines whether conditions necessary for conducting an evaluation are present. One obvious condition is _____ that will be evaluated.

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A. This is an incorrect answer because one condition of the evaluability assessment is to determine whether there is support for the study from organizations delivering program components that will be evaluated. Sometimes it is difficult to obtain cooperation and support of the organizations delivering program components because the program leaders may fear that their own job performance is being evaluated and evaluation research can disrupt routine agency operations.
B. The correct answer is "B" because one condition of the evaluability assessment is to determine whether there is support for the study from organizations delivering program components that will be evaluated. Sometimes it is difficult to obtain cooperation and support of the organizations delivering program components because the program leaders may fear that their own job performance is being evaluated and evaluation research can disrupt routine agency operations.
C. This is an incorrect answer because one condition of the evaluability assessment is to determine whether there is support for the study from organizations delivering program components that will be evaluated. Sometimes it is difficult to obtain cooperation and support of the organizations delivering program components because the program leaders may fear that their own job performance is being evaluated and evaluation research can disrupt routine agency operations.
D. This is an incorrect answer because one condition of the evaluability assessment is to determine whether there is support for the study from organizations delivering program components that will be evaluated. Sometimes it is difficult to obtain cooperation and support of the organizations delivering program components because the program leaders may fear that their own job performance is being evaluated and evaluation research can disrupt routine agency operations.

An Evaluability Assessment Is a "Pre-Evaluation," in Which a Researcher