•Langbein, L. (2012). Public program evaluation: A statistical guide (2nd ed.). Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe. ◦Chapter 7, “Designing Useful Surveys for Evaluation” (pp. 209–238) •McDavid, J. C., Huse, I., & Hawthorn, L. R. L. (2013). Program evaluation and performance measurement: An introduction to practice (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ◦Chapter 4, “Measurement for […]
1. Watch the discussion “Who is Journalist Now” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kM4R4FQW_2o Pick and analyze a news story on the presence of the seven news values. Identify the most prominent one. Highlight the words that suggest that these news values are at play. Find a few examples of enterprise stories. Please include the links to them in […]
For this assessment, please research a law enforcement agency and a non-law enforcement agency that have responded to an incident/disaster. Examples of non-law enforcement agencies include: FEMA, Red Cross, fire departments, etc. Please provide a 8−10 slide PowerPoint presentation that compares the responsibilities of each agency when responding to an incident the actions […]
Lesson 2 Writing Assignment -Read “A Full-Time or Part-Time Legislature?” on page 217 of the textbook.-Read on ProCon.com.-The title for Writing Assignment 2 is: “Texas Legislature Sessions and the State of Texas Minimum Wage.” -These are the two sets of critical response questions for Writing Assignment 2: 1. Do you support or oppose the […]
ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE 9/27/17 @ 7:00 PM EST Read the assigned text chapter (pages 304-315), as well as the following articles: How Citizens United Changed Politics, in 7 Charts and Corporate Politics, Governance, and Value Before and After Citizens United. Then address the following questions within your paper. 1) Should the First Amendment protect […]
Week 8 – Final Term Paper NOTE: You have an approved outline and comments from the faculty on any changes to make to that outline as you approach this week’s final paper. Do use those comments from the faculty as they are important for your success in this class, in this final term paper […]
At this point in the course, you have been introduced to the major developments in quantitative policy evaluation designs. Now you will have to the opportunity to develop a defensible quantitative design that takes into account the strengths, limitations, and tradeoffs that are involved in employing these designs to address major policy problems. For this […]
Department of Homeland Security In a 3–5 page paper, please research the role, mission, duties, and responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security. Please be sure to address why this entity was formed, what responsibilities it has, its enabling legislation, and law enforcement agencies that have been acquired through the creation of the DHS. […]
1. Medicaid Questions a. The article titled “Understanding the Intersection of Medicaid and Work” states that 51% of non-elderly (i.e., 19-64) able-bodied adults in Medicaid (most of them eligible given the ACA Medicaid expansion option) are working full-time for the entire year. The article also states that 40% of the Medicaid individuals that are […]
It has to be from this book “the new public personnel administration”. Seventh edition. Lloyd G. Nigro • J. Edward Kellough _________ As the Texas workforce exceeds 13 million workers, the demand for continuing job growth to keep pace with population and economic growth is becoming a challenge. Write a paper that […]