Think about the difference between front-end evaluation and back-end evaluation, and identify each description with either front-end evaluation or back-end evaluation.
a. Project A is to find out if employees are experiencing safety-related concerns in the workplace, and if so, what type of safety-related concerns are most frequently mentioned and what should to be done about the concerns.
b. Project B is to find out how confident lab technicians feel about handling chemicals after they have participated in a lab chemical safety training program.
a: front-end evaluation
b: back-end evaluation
Project A is to assess needs in order to find appropriate interventions; thus, a front-end evaluation. Project B is to investigate the effectiveness of an intervention that has been implemented; thus, a back-end evaluation.
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