Agency-based program evaluation: lessons from practice

✍ Scribed by Anderson, Gary R.; Kapp, Stephen A.

Publisher: Sage
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 301
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Introduction: The Purpose of This BookCh 1. Making the Case for Program EvaluationCh 2. Steps in Program EvaluationCh 3. Ethics and Program Evaluation: Applying a Code of Ethics to Field-Based ResearchCh 4. Ethical Challenges for Evaluators in an Agency Setting: Making Good ChoicesCh 5. Agencies and Academics: The Social and Political Context of Program EvaluationCh 6. Cultural Competency and Program EvaluationCh 7. Program Definition: Using Program Logic Models to Develop a Common VisionCh 8. Program Description: Evaluation Designs Using Available InformationCh 9. Evaluation Design: Options for Supporting the Use of InformationCh 10. Evaluation Design: Group Designs and MethodsCh 11. Evaluation Design: Qualitative Designs and ApplicationsCh 12. Consumer SatisfactionCh 13. Dissemination: Spreading the NewsAbout the Authors

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