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Transform Your Research Approach with VIRB Learning Center

Aug 6th, 2024
In an ideal world, human-subjects research training should leave you feeling energized about getting more eyes on your research to gain deeper insights. But if you’re like most researchers in the social and community sectors, training just leaves you scratching your head at best — or pulling your hair out at worst. Viable Insights is … more »
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Ensuring Ethical Tech Use in Data Analysis and Security

Jun 19th, 2024
At Viable Insights, we recognize how the digital age’s rapid technological advancements have revolutionized data analysis and data security, offering us unprecedented opportunities to gather, analyze, and protect data. However, with these advancements come significant ethical and legal considerations. This is where Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) play a crucial role. IRBs are tasked with ensuring … more »
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Common Questions Around Program Evaluation

May 28th, 2024
Program evaluation is a systematic method for collecting, analyzing, and using information to answer questions about projects, policies, and programs, particularly about their effectiveness and efficiency. Whether you’re new to program evaluation or an experienced practitioner, there are common questions that frequently arise. Here, we’ll address some of these questions to provide clarity and guidance. … more »
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Effective Monitoring and Evaluation: Ensuring Success in Strategic Planning

Apr 22nd, 2024
A well-crafted strategic plan is the compass that guides organizations toward success. However, the creation of a strategic plan is just the beginning. To ensure that a strategic plan doesn’t simply gather dust but actively guides an organization toward its goals, it needs to be paired with effective monitoring and evaluation. This ongoing process helps … more »
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