I have previously advocated, here (and here), for taking a ‘persona’ or character-based approach to fleshing out a theory of change. This is a way of involving a variety of stakeholders (especially those closer to the ground, such as intended beneficiaries and street-level implementer’s) in discussions about program and theory of change development — evenContinue reading “Thinking More About Using Personas/Personae In Developing Theories of Change”
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theories of change, stakeholders, imagined beneficiaries, & stealing from product design. that is, meet ‘mary.’
this post is also available, lightly edited, here. i have been thinking a lot about ‘theories of change’ this week (just did some presenting on them here!). actually, i have been thinking more about ‘conceptual models,’ which was the term by which i was first introduced to the general idea (via vic strecher in conceptualContinue reading “theories of change, stakeholders, imagined beneficiaries, & stealing from product design. that is, meet ‘mary.’”
Heather E. Lanthorn 