Co-Director
Center on Urban Poverty & Community Development
Research Associate Professor
Ph.D.,Vanderbilt University
M.P.P., Vanderbilt University
A.B., Duke University
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7164
216/368-2711
Affiliations
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Board President, Ohio Program Evaluators' Group --
www.opeg.org
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Course List
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MAND 410 Quantitative Analysis for Nonprofit Leaders
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MAND 422 Organizational Assessment & Program Evaluation in Nonprofit
Organizations
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MAND 444 Program Design for Nonprofit Organizations
Methodological interest/expertise:
- Program evaluation
- Social/behavioral intervention researcj
- Mixed methods approach with quantitative emphasis (e.g., secondary date, survey studies)
- Research synthesis techniques/meta-analysis
Content interest/expertise:
- Child and family interventions
- Nonprofit programming
- Faith-based human services
- Public policy studies
How I chose this profession:
In my undergraduate and graduate training in public policy, I came to see the importance of
understanding the role of evaluation in guiding the policy process and as a way to inform program
development. Spending seven years directing evaluation in a large nonprofit solidified my interest
in the nonprofit sector.
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