Program Evaluation
Forms and Approaches
- John M Owen - University of Melbourne, Australia
- Patricia Rogers - BetterEvaluation, Australia, Director, Program For Public Sector Evaluation, Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology, Australia
April 1999 | 312 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
This book offers a straightforward, practical introduction to evaluation for beginners and practitioners. It shows how to identify appropriate forms and approaches, using an original framework. The authors examine the role of evaluation in program development, and offer techniques for involving stakeholders in the planning process and for disseminating the evaluation findings. They use references to recent research and international examples.
Evaluation Fundamentals
The Nature of Interventions
Focusing Evaluation
Negotiating an Evaluation Plan
From Evaluation Questions to Evaluation Findings
From Evaluation Findings to Utilisation
Key Players and Resources
Codes of Behaviour for Evaluators
Proactive Evaluation
Clarificative Evaluation
Interactive Evaluation
Monitoring Evaluation
Impact Evaluation