A Practitioner Handbook on Evaluation /

This comprehensive handbook serves as a reference manual providing answers to virtually every conceivable question that can arise during the planning and implementation process of an evaluation. Offers a basic introduction to the foundations and benefits of this type of investigation, as well as a c...

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Other Authors: Stockmann, Reinhard (Editor), Bartley, Gareth (Translator)
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Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2011].
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245 0 2 |a A Practitioner Handbook on Evaluation /  |c edited by Reinhard Stockmann ; translated by Gareth Bartley. 
264 1 |a Cheltenham, UK ;  |a Northampton, MA :  |b Edward Elgar,  |c [2011]. 
300 |a x, 379 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-373). 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction: What do we Need Evaluation For? / Reinhard Stockmann -- 2. An Introduction to Evaluation / Reinhard Stockmann -- 3. Competing and Complementary Approaches to Evaluation / Reinhard Stockmann -- 4. Organizational Aspects of Evaluations / Stefan Silvestrini -- 5. Evaluation Designs / Wolfgang Meyer -- 6. The Social Context of Evaluation / Tasso Brandt -- 7. Measuring: Indicators -- Scales -- Indices -- Interpretations / Wolfgang Meyer -- 8. Data Collection: Surveys -- Observations -- Non-reactive Procedures / Wolfgang Meyer -- 9. An Introduction to Data Management and Data Analysis / Peter Maats and Pascal Klären -- 10. Reporting / Vera Hennefeld and Ralph Meiers. 
520 |a This comprehensive handbook serves as a reference manual providing answers to virtually every conceivable question that can arise during the planning and implementation process of an evaluation. Offers a basic introduction to the foundations and benefits of this type of investigation, as well as a comparison of different evaluation approaches. Also provides an in-depth methodological framework for data measurement, data collection and data management with a description of the reporting process. 
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