RES 562 Week 4 Evaluation Research Article Summary Paper

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.
A peer-reviewed journal article (from the past five years) on a program evaluation is critiqued.
The evaluation process in the article is described.
The evaluation tools are described.
The evaluation recommendations or policy arguments are summarized
The conclusion of the author(s) is discussed.
Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the memo.
The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.
Sentences are well constructed, strong, and varied.
Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.
The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—meets course-level requirements.
Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.
Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.
Spelling is correct.

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The City of Kelsey is experiencing a budget crisis. A federal grant for the police department was recently cut. The mayor of the City of Kelsey must decide the appropriateness of allocating funds to public safety or to plans for the Stanley Park Project. The mayor and the city council drafted a list of critical questions to assist in decision making.
Resource: City of Kelsey Virtual Organization
Write a response of no more than 2,450 words to the following questions:
· What are the advantages and disadvantages of conducting a cost-benefit analysis when examining programs and policies for the City of Kelsey?
· What tools might you use to analyze policy decisions for the City of Kelsey?
· How might your selection of these tools differ when analyzing policy decisions for the private sector?
· How do ethics affect the evaluation of the Stanley Park Project when competing with the school district for funds?
· What conflicts might occur for the City of Kelsey between ethics and analytical results in evaluating the value of the Stanley Park Project?
Format your document consistent with APA guidelines.