Agency-based program evaluation : lessons from practice / Stephen A. Kapp, Gary R. Anderson.

Author/creator Kapp, Stephen A.
Other author Anderson, Gary R., 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoLos Angeles : Sage Publications, ©2010.
Descriptionxvi, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Human services--Evaluation.

Contents Making the case for program evaluation -- Steps in program evaluation -- Ethics and program evaluation: applying a code of ethics to field-based research -- Ethical challenges for the evaluators in an agency setting : making good choices -- Agencies and academics : the social and political context of program evaluation -- Cultural competency and program evaluation -- Program definition : using program logic models to develop a common vision -- Program description : evaluation designs using available information -- Evaluation design : options for supporting the use of information -- Group designs and methods -- Evaluation design : qualitative designs and applications -- Consumer satisfaction -- Dissemination : spreading the news.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009028255
ISBN9781412939843 (pbk.)
ISBN1412939844 (pbk.)