Government Evaluation Multipaper session

Presentations:

• 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PST

  The Effectiveness of Training Police to Answer Mental Health Calls - The BETA Project
  

  Presenter: Richard Wiener, PhD – University of Nebraska/Lincoln

  Author: Richard Wiener, PhD – University of Nebraska/Lincoln

  Author: Samantha Wiener, PhD Candidate – University of Nebraska/Lincoln

  Author: Kristin Nelson, LISW – Region 5 Systems

  Author: Joseph Wright, n/a – Lincoln Public Schools

  Author: Ben Kopsa, n/a – Lincoln Police Department
• 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM PST

  The DHS Evidence Overview: Amplifying collaboration of evaluators and program staff, evaluative thinking, and equity to strengthen program design, planning, and management for homeland security
  

  Presenter: Rebecca Kruse, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  Presenter: Brooke Shelley

  Presenter: Miklos Halmos, Ph.D.
• 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PST

  Appraising placemaking evaluation
  

  Presenter: B. Kathleen Gallagher, Ph.D. – Texas Tech University

  Author: B. Kathleen Gallagher, Ph.D. – Texas Tech University

  Author: Leigh Hersey, PhD – Universityof Louisiana Monroe