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SSHRC Evaluations, 2008-09


Name of Evaluation Evaluation Type Status Expected Completion Date [1] Electronic Link to Report [2]
Evaluation of the Joint Initiatives Program Mechanism Formative/
Summative
Completed 2007-08  
Evaluation of the Networks of Centres of Excellence Program [3] Summative Completed 2007-08  
Research/Creation Grants in Fine Arts Pilot Program Evaluation Formative/
Summative
Completed 2007-08  
Aboriginal Research Pilot Program Evaluation Formative/
Summative
In progress 2008-09  
Evaluation of the Initiative on the New Economy Summative In progress 2007-08 (Report 1)

2008-09 (Report 2)
 
Evaluation of the Policy on Research Ethics / Secretariat on Research Ethics [4] Summative In progress 2008-09  
Evaluation of the Metropolis Joint Initiative [5] Summative In progress 2008-09  
Canada Graduate Scholarships / SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Evaluation [6] Formative/
Summative
In progress 2008-09  
Research Development Initiatives Evaluation Formative/
Summative
Planned 2008-09  
Summative Evaluation of the Indirect Costs Program [7] Summative Planned 2008-09  
Evaluation of the Standard Research Grants Program Summative Planned 2009-10  
Summative Evaluation of the Canada Research Chairs Program [8] Summative Planned 2009-10  

1. The current risk-based evaluation plan covers fiscal years 2006-07 to 2008-09. SSHRC is currently transitioning from a three-year, risk-based evaluation plan to a five-year, full-coverage evaluation plan.
2. Please note that recently completed evaluation reports are awaiting translation and/or approval of management responses. All evaluation reports are posted in the "Publications" section of SSHRC's website: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/web/about/publications/publications_e.asp.
3. Led by NSERC, in partnership with SSHRC and CIHR, through the Inter-agency Evaluation Steering Committee, which oversees evaluations of programs for which SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR share accountability.
4. Led by NSERC, in partnership with SSHRC and CIHR.
5. Led by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, in partnership with SSHRC and other federal partners.
6. Led by CIHR, in partnership with SSHRC and NSERC. This cluster evaluation includes the Canada Graduate Scholarships program, as well as each agency's own fellowships/scholarships programs.
7. Led by SSHRC, in partnership with NSERC and CIHR.
8. Led by SSHRC, in partnership with NSERC and CIHR.