Program Evaluation

Forms and Approaches
1. Auflage 1999
ISBN: 978-0-7619-6178-9
Verlag: Sage Publications UK

Buch, Englisch, 312 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 491 g

This book offers a straightforward, practical introduction to evaluation for beginners and practitioners. It shows how to identify appropriate forms and approaches, using an original framework. The authors examine the role of evaluation in program development, and offer techniques for involving stakeholders in the planning process and for disseminating the evaluation findings. They use references to recent research and international examples.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Owen, John Maxwell

Rogers, Patricia

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Demographie, Demoskopie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Empirische Sozialforschung, Statistik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Evaluation Fundamentals
The Nature of Interventions
What We Evaluate
Focusing Evaluation
Evaluation Forms and Approaches
Negotiating an Evaluation Plan
The Importance of Negotiation and Planning
From Evaluation Questions to Evaluation Findings
From Evaluation Findings to Utilisation
Key Players and Resources
Codes of Behaviour for Evaluators
Proactive Evaluation
Clarificative Evaluation
Interactive Evaluation
Monitoring Evaluation
Impact Evaluation