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Evaluation Foundations Revisited : Cultivating a Life of the Mind for Practice /

Evaluation examines policies and programs across every arena of human endeavor, from efforts to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS to programs that drive national science policy. Relying on a vast array of methods, from qualitative interviewing to econometrics, it is a "transdiscipline," as oppos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwandt, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Variability in Evaluation Practice
  • 2. Evaluation Theory and Practice
  • 3. Values and Valuing
  • 4. Reasoning, Evidence, and Argument
  • 5. Politics and Policymaking
  • 6. Use
  • 7. Professionalism and Professionalization
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index