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)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2011].
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.