The McKing staff conducts a variety of projects in evaluation design and data collection and analysis for formative research and program evaluation projects. These services cover the full lifespan of the evaluation-from feasibility studies and needs assessments to data collection, analysis, and the final report and recommendations. Evaluation projects are undertaken in coordination with the client and key stakeholders. Our evaluation study and design services include:

• Reviews of the scientific literature
• Needs assessments
• Evaluability and feasibility assessments
• Development of logic models
• Study design, including sampling and determination of sample size
• Design and development of surveys and other data collection tools
• Development of protocols to ensure human subjects protection through institutional review boards
• Instrument reliability and validity testing
• Data collection and management
• Qualitative and quantitative data analyses
• Synthesis of scientific findings
• Production of results in reports, publications, and presentation formats