Patton, Michael Quinn
Utilization-focused evaluation : the new century text / por Michael Quinn Patton. -- - 3. ed. - California : Sage, 1997. - xvi, 431 p.
Part 1. Toward more useful evaluations 1. Evaluation use: both challenge and mandate 2. What is utilization-focused evaluation? How do you get started? 3. Fostering intended use by intended users: the personal factor 4. Intended uses of findings 5. Intended process uses: impacts of evaluation thinking and experiences Part 2. Focusing evaluations: choices, options, and decisions 6. Being active-reactive-adaptive: evaluator roles, situational responsiveness, and strategic contigency thinking 7. Beyond the goals clarification game: focusing on outcomes 8. Focusing an evaluation: alternatives to goals-based evaluation 9. Implementation evaluation: what happened in the program? 10. The program's theory of action: conceptualizing causal linkages Part 3. Appropriate methods 11. Evaluations worth using:utilization-focused methods decisions 12. The paradigms debate and a utilitarian synthesis 13. Deciphering data and reporting results: analysis, interpretations, judgements, and recommendations Part 4. Realities and practicalities of utilization-focused evaluation 14. Power, politics,and ethics 15. Utilization-focused evaluation: process and premises
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Utilization-focused evaluation : the new century text / por Michael Quinn Patton. -- - 3. ed. - California : Sage, 1997. - xvi, 431 p.
Part 1. Toward more useful evaluations 1. Evaluation use: both challenge and mandate 2. What is utilization-focused evaluation? How do you get started? 3. Fostering intended use by intended users: the personal factor 4. Intended uses of findings 5. Intended process uses: impacts of evaluation thinking and experiences Part 2. Focusing evaluations: choices, options, and decisions 6. Being active-reactive-adaptive: evaluator roles, situational responsiveness, and strategic contigency thinking 7. Beyond the goals clarification game: focusing on outcomes 8. Focusing an evaluation: alternatives to goals-based evaluation 9. Implementation evaluation: what happened in the program? 10. The program's theory of action: conceptualizing causal linkages Part 3. Appropriate methods 11. Evaluations worth using:utilization-focused methods decisions 12. The paradigms debate and a utilitarian synthesis 13. Deciphering data and reporting results: analysis, interpretations, judgements, and recommendations Part 4. Realities and practicalities of utilization-focused evaluation 14. Power, politics,and ethics 15. Utilization-focused evaluation: process and premises
0803952651
Política Social
Programas Sociais
Avaliação de Projetos
