Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach
Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach

Author: Peter M. Kettner

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2012-03

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 1412995167

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Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach, Fourth Edition, is an updated version of THE classic book on program planning, design, and implementation. This new edition is written in a deliberate manner designed to help students logically follow the program planning process. Students will learn to track one phase to the next, resulting in a solid understanding of the issues of internal consistency and planning integrity. The book's format guides students from problem analysis through evaluation, enabling them to apply these concepts to their own program plans.

Designing and Managing Programs
Designing and Managing Programs

Author: Peter M. Kettner

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2015-12-29

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1483388298

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The Fifth Edition of the classic Designing and Managing Programs for human services helps readers grasp the meaning and significance of measuring performance and evaluating outcomes. Authors Peter M. Kettner, Robert M. Moroney, and Lawrence L. Martin, all leaders in the field, incorporate the principles of effectiveness-based planning as they address the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a human services program at the local agency level. Meaningful examples at every stage of the process—from problem analysis and needs assessment to evaluating effectiveness and calculating costs—enhance reader understanding of how concepts are implemented in the real world.