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Program evaluation : an introduction / David Royse ...[et al.].
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Belmont, CA : Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2006.Description: xii, 428 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780534508272
- 361.00684 ROY
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Summary: Praised by instructors and students alike, PROGRAM EVALUATION: AN INTRODUCTION helps your students evaluate services and programs that they will encounter in their professional practice. In the process of learning evaluation techniques and skills, students will become proficient at critically analyzing evaluation studies conducted by others. The authors present and simplify all the essentials needed for a critical appreciation of evaluation issues and methodology. The text's student-friendly writing style and clear presentation of concepts, as well as its hands-on and applied focus, will guide students on how to gather evidence and demonstrate that their interventions and programs are effective in improving clients' lives.
Ethical issues in program evaluation
Needs assessment
Qualitative methods in evaluation
Formative and process evaluation
Single system research designs
Goal attainment scaling
Client satisfaction
Group research designs
Cost-effectiveness and cost analysis designs
Measurement tools and strategies
Illustrations of instruments
Data analysis
Pragmatic issues
Writing evaluation proposals, reports, and journal articles.
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Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS | நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor | 361.00684 ROY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 268179 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ethical issues in program evaluation
Needs assessment
Qualitative methods in evaluation
Formative and process evaluation
Single system research designs
Goal attainment scaling
Client satisfaction
Group research designs
Cost-effectiveness and cost analysis designs
Measurement tools and strategies
Illustrations of instruments
Data analysis
Pragmatic issues
Writing evaluation proposals, reports, and journal articles.
Praised by instructors and students alike, PROGRAM EVALUATION: AN INTRODUCTION helps your students evaluate services and programs that they will encounter in their professional practice. In the process of learning evaluation techniques and skills, students will become proficient at critically analyzing evaluation studies conducted by others. The authors present and simplify all the essentials needed for a critical appreciation of evaluation issues and methodology. The text's student-friendly writing style and clear presentation of concepts, as well as its hands-on and applied focus, will guide students on how to gather evidence and demonstrate that their interventions and programs are effective in improving clients' lives.