Utilization-focused evaluation : the new century text / por Michael Quinn Patton. --
By: Patton, Michael Quinn
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BookPublisher: California : Sage, 1997Edition: 3. ed.Description: xvi, 431 p.ISBN: 0803952651.Subject(s): Política Social | Programas Sociais | Avaliação de Projetos| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Livro Geral | Biblioteca Graciliano Ramos | Livro Geral | 361.61 P3221u (Browse shelf) | Ex. 1 | Available | 10009877 | |
| Livro Geral | Biblioteca Graciliano Ramos | Livro Geral | 361.61 P3221u (Browse shelf) | Ex. 2 | Available | 2022-0300 |
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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