Difference between revisions of "Indicator"

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{{Term|INDICATORS|Is a [[Quantitative|quantitative]] or [[Qualitative|qualitative]] measure of programme [[Performance|performance]] that is used to demonstrate change and which details the extent to which programme results are being or have been achieved. In order for indicators to be useful for [[Monitoring|monitoring]] and evaluating programme results, it is important to identify indicators that are direct, objective, practical and adequate and to regularly update them.<ref>[http://www.unfpa.org/monitoring/toolkit/tool1_glossary.pdf United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA). Programme Manager's Planning Monitoring & Evaluation Toolkit, 2004.]</ref>}}
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{{Term|INDICATORS|Is a quantitative or qualitative measure of programme [[Performance|performance]] that is used to demonstrate change and which details the extent to which programme results are being or have been achieved. In order for indicators to be useful for [[Monitoring|monitoring]] and evaluating programme results, it is important to identify indicators that are direct, objective, practical and adequate and to regularly update them.<ref>[http://www.unfpa.org/monitoring/toolkit/tool1_glossary.pdf United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA). Programme Manager's Planning Monitoring & Evaluation Toolkit, 2004.]</ref>}}
  
  

Latest revision as of 16:51, 16 January 2012

Term2.png INDICATORS
Is a quantitative or qualitative measure of programme performance that is used to demonstrate change and which details the extent to which programme results are being or have been achieved. In order for indicators to be useful for monitoring and evaluating programme results, it is important to identify indicators that are direct, objective, practical and adequate and to regularly update them.[1]



References

  1. United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA). Programme Manager's Planning Monitoring & Evaluation Toolkit, 2004.