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Author: Carol H. Weiss
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 202
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPurposes of evaluation; Formulating the question and measuring the aswer; Design of the evaluation; The turbulent setting of the action program; Utilization of evaluation results.
Author: Carol H. Weiss
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 180
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPurposes of evaluation; Formulating the question and measuring the aswer; Design of the evaluation; The turbulent setting of the action program; Utilization of evaluation results.
Author: Martin H. Jason
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2008-03-27
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 1452211426
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis updated edition on evaluating the effectiveness of school programs provides an expanded needs-assessment section, additional methods for data analysis, and tools for communicating program results.
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 1991-02-01
Total Pages: 391
ISBN-13: 030904281X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith insightful discussion of program evaluation and the efforts of the Centers for Disease Control, this book presents a set of clear-cut recommendations to help ensure that the substantial resources devoted to the fight against AIDS will be used most effectively. This expanded edition of Evaluating AIDS Prevention Programs covers evaluation strategies and outcome measurements, including a realistic review of the factors that make evaluation of AIDS programs particularly difficult. Randomized field experiments are examined, focusing on the use of alternative treatments rather than placebo controls. The book also reviews nonexperimental techniques, including a critical examination of evaluation methods that are observational rather than experimentalâ€"a necessity when randomized experiments are infeasible.
Author: Huey-tsyh Chen
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780761902331
DOWNLOAD EBOOKConcentrates on the steps vital to program evaluation, including systematically identifying stakeholder needs, selecting evaluation options best suited to particular needs, and turning decisions into action.
Author: Richard A. Berk
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780761917656
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThrough the use of specific examples to illustrate evaluation research goals and methods, this book provides readers with an overview of the science and politics of evaluation research. The Second Edition includes coverage of meta-analysis, selection models and instrumental variables.
Author: Jack E. Edwards
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2003-07-22
Total Pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780761923961
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Human Resources Program-Evaluation Handbook is the first book to present state-of-the-art procedures for evaluating and improving human resources programs. Editors Jack E. Edwards, John C. Scott, and Nambury S. Raju provide a user-friendly yet scientifically rigorous "how to" guide to organizational program-evaluation. Integrating perspectives from a variety of human resources and organizational behavior programs, a wide array of contributing professors, consultants, and governmental personnel successfully link scientific information to practical application. Designed for academics and graduate students in industrial-organizational psychology, human resources management, and business, the handbook is also an essential resource for human resources professionals, consultants, and policy makers.
Author: James C. McDavid
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2012-10-25
Total Pages: 561
ISBN-13: 145228959X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProgram Evaluation and Performance Measurement: An Introduction to Practice, Second Edition offers an accessible, practical introduction to program evaluation and performance measurement for public and non-profit organizations, and has been extensively updated since the first edition. Using examples, it covers topics in a detailed fashion, making it a useful guide for students as well as practitioners who are participating in program evaluations or constructing and implementing performance measurement systems. Authors James C. McDavid, Irene Huse, and Laura R. L. Hawthorn guide readers through conducting quantitative and qualitative program evaluations, needs assessments, cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses, as well as constructing, implementing and using performance measurement systems. The importance of professional judgment is highlighted throughout the book as an intrinsic feature of evaluation practice.
Author: Matthew P. DeCarlo
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Published: 2020-07-10
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ISBN-13: 9781949373202
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Marc A. Zimmerman
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 185
ISBN-13: 1412967759
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book guides evaluators in planning a comprehensive, yet practical, program evaluation—from start to design—within any context, in an accessible manner.
