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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....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2012.
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| Edición: | 6th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (430 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-373) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199930586 0199930589 9780199859054 0199859051 |