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Program Evaluation for Social Workers : Foundations of Evidence-Based Programs.

PART II: DOING EVALUATIONS; 6. Needs Assessments; What are Needs Assessments?; Defining Social Problems; Defining Social Needs; Four Types of Social Needs; Solutions to Alleviate Social Needs; Steps in Doing a Needs Assessment; Summary; 7. Process Evaluations; Definition; Purpose; Steps; Summary; 8....

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Grinnell, Richard M.
Autres auteurs: Gabor, Peter A., Unrau, Yvonne A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
Édition:6th ed.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:PART II: DOING EVALUATIONS; 6. Needs Assessments; What are Needs Assessments?; Defining Social Problems; Defining Social Needs; Four Types of Social Needs; Solutions to Alleviate Social Needs; Steps in Doing a Needs Assessment; Summary; 7. Process Evaluations; Definition; Purpose; Steps; Summary; 8. Outcome Evaluations; Purpose; Uses; Steps; Summary; 9. Efficiency Evaluations; Cost Effectiveness Versus Cost-Benefit; Steps; Cost-Effectiveness Analyses; A Few Words about Efficiency-Focused Evaluations; Summary; PART III: EVALUATION TOOLKIT; 10. Evaluation Designs; One-Group Designs.
Now in its sixth edition, this popular student-friendly introduction to program evaluation provides social workers with a sound conceptual understanding of how to use basic evaluation techniques in the evaluation of their cases (case-level) and programs (program-level). Eminently approachable, straightforward, and practical, this edition includes the fundamental tools that are needed in order for social workers to fully appreciate and understand how case- and program-level evaluations will help them to increase their effectiveness as contemporary data-driven practitioners.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (430 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-373) and index.
ISBN:9780199930586
0199930589
9780199859054
0199859051