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Evaluation fundamentals : insights into program effectiveness, quality, and value / Arlene Fink.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fink, Arlene, author.
- Series:
- Sage knowledge.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health--Research--Methodology.
- Public health.
- Public health--Evaluation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2015.
- Summary:
- The Third Edition of Arlene Fink's Evaluation Fundamentals teaches the basic concepts and vocabulary necessary to do program evaluations and review the quality of evaluation research to make informed decisions about methods and outcomes to meet scientific and community needs. Dr. Fink thoroughly examines such issues as how to justify evaluation questions and set standards of effectiveness, design studies, identify best practices, and conduct ethical research. The book contains numerous examples of evaluation methods, as well as evaluation reports. It also includes practice exercises and suggested readings in print and online. Individuals can use the New Edition successfully on their own or in small or large groups.
- Notes:
- Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.
- Description based on XML content.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781483399232 :
- OCLC:
- 1420381998
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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