Description
Product ID: | 9781452282008 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Evaluation Fundamentals |
Subtitle: | Insights into Program Effectiveness, Quality, and Value |
Authors: | Author: Arlene G. Fink |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The book teaches the basic concepts and vocabulary necessary to do program evaluations and to review the quality of evaluation research so as to make informed decisions about methods and outcomes. The Third Edition of Arlene Fink’s Evaluation Fundamentals teaches the basic concepts and vocabulary necessary to do program evaluations and review the quality of evaluation research to make informed decisions about methods and outcomes to meet scientific and community needs. Dr. Fink thoroughly examines such issues as how to justify evaluation questions and set standards of effectiveness, design studies, identify best practices, and conduct ethical research. The book contains numerous examples of evaluation methods, as well as evaluation reports. It also includes practice exercises and suggested readings in print and online. Individuals can use the New Edition successfully on their own or in small or large groups. |
Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-04-24 |