PUP Exam 1 Questions & Answers
2025/2026
program sponsor - ANSWERSperson, organization or group which requires or requests program
and provides resources to conduct it
program evaluation - ANSWERSuse of social research methods to systematically investigate
effectiveness of social intervention programs in ways that adapt to political and organizational
environments and are designed to inform social action in ways that improve social conditions
needs assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about social conditions a
program is intended to address and need for program
assessment of program process - ANSWERSanswers questions about program operations,
implementation, and service delivery
assessment of program theory - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about
conceptualization and design of program
impact assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about program
outcomes and impact on social conditions it is intended to ameliorate
efficiency assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study answering questions about programs costs in
comparison to either monetary value of its benefits or its effectiveness in terms of changes
brought about in social condition it addresses
empowerment evaluation - ANSWERSform of collaborative evaluation in which evaluator tries
to enhance capabilities of stakeholders
2025/2026
program sponsor - ANSWERSperson, organization or group which requires or requests program
and provides resources to conduct it
program evaluation - ANSWERSuse of social research methods to systematically investigate
effectiveness of social intervention programs in ways that adapt to political and organizational
environments and are designed to inform social action in ways that improve social conditions
needs assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about social conditions a
program is intended to address and need for program
assessment of program process - ANSWERSanswers questions about program operations,
implementation, and service delivery
assessment of program theory - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about
conceptualization and design of program
impact assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study that answers questions about program
outcomes and impact on social conditions it is intended to ameliorate
efficiency assessment - ANSWERSevaluative study answering questions about programs costs in
comparison to either monetary value of its benefits or its effectiveness in terms of changes
brought about in social condition it addresses
empowerment evaluation - ANSWERSform of collaborative evaluation in which evaluator tries
to enhance capabilities of stakeholders
