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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Weiss, Carol H. Evaluation. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©1998 (OCoLC)645891212 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carol H Weiss |
| ISBN: | 0133097250 9780133097252 |
| OCLC Number: | 37854382 |
| Notes: | Revised edition of: Evaluation research. 1972. |
| Description: | xii, 372 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | 1. Setting the scene -- 2. Purposes of evaluation -- 3. Understanding the program -- 4. Planning the evaluation -- 5. Roles for the evaluator -- 6. Developing measures -- 7. Collecting data -- 8. Design of the evaluation -- 9. The randomized experiment -- 10. Extensions of good design -- 11. Qualitative methods -- 12. Analyzing and interpreting the data -- 13. Writing the report and disseminating results -- 14. Evaluating with integrity. |
| Responsibility: | Carol H. Weiss. |
Abstract:
Explores how we apply research methods in evaluating social programs, and illustrates its points with reference to a variety of fields. This text offers practical advice on understanding the reasons for the study, identifying key questions to be answered, and planning and implementing the overall design of the study.
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