Dr. Garrod is in the planning phase of the program evaluation process. He is determining the individuals who will use and benefit from the evaluation. This step is referred to as:
A) identifying key stakeholders.
B) describing the program.
C) gathering the data.
D) making recommendations.

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Identifying key stakeholders is the correct answer because this step involves determining who will use and benefit from the evaluation, which is exactly what Dr. Garrod is doing in the planning phase. Stakeholders can include anyone with an interest in the program or its evaluation outcomes, such as program participants, staff, funders, and policymakers.

Dr Garrod Is in the Planning Phase of the Program