Evaluation for the 21st century :  a handbook 

 - Thousand Oaks :  Sage ,  1997 
 - 542 p. 
<br/><br/> Preface  1 - The coming tansformations in evaluation - Eleanor Chelimsky  Part I: Evaluation - yesterday and today  2 - Lessons learned in evaluation over the past 25 years - Thomas D. Cook  3 - The political environment of evaluation and what it means for the development of the field - Eleanor Chelimsky  Part II: Auditing and evaluation  4 - Evaluation as an essential component of "value-for-money" - L. Denis Desautels  5 - Auditing and evaluation in Sweden - Onga-Britt Ahlenius  6 - Performance auditing: traveler's tales - Christopher Pollit and Hilkka Summa  7 - Evaluation and auditing in state legislatures: meeting the client's needs - Roger A. Brooks  Part III: Performance measurement and evaluation  8 - Trends in performance measurement: challenges for evaluators - Joseph S. Wholey  9 - Performance measurement in the United Kingdom(1985-1995 - Caroline Mawhood  Part IV: International evaluation  10 - Evaluating global issues in a community setting - Nasafumi Nagao  11 - The development of evaluation in the people's Republic of China - Hong Hongi and Ray C. Rist  12 - Critical comments on evaluation reserch in Denmark - Finn Hansson  13 - Evaluation, markets, and institutions in the reform agenda of developing countries - Eduardo Wiesner  14 - Evaluation in the World Bank: antecedents, instruments, and concepts - Robert Picciotto  Part V: New topics for evaluation  15 - Evaluating human rights violations - Ognacio Cano  16 - Lessons of immigration policy and the role of reserch - John Nieuwenhuysen  17 - Tracing gender issues through institutional change and program implementation at the World Bank - Josette Murphy  18 - Understanding the impact of development projects on women: the Tunisia institutional development fund project - Michael Bamberger  19 - The analysis and evaluation of foreign aid - Kristina Svensson  20 - Evaluating the U. S. nuclear triad - Kwai-Cheung Chan and Jonathan R. Tumin  21 - Evaluation, nuclear power plant remediation and redesign, and russian policy making after Chernobyl - Vladimir Novikoi  22 - The independent evaluation of the global environment facility pilot phase - W. Haven North  23 - Environmental changes and their measurement: what data should we collect and what collaborative systems do we need for linking knowledge to action? - Charles A. Zraket and William Clark  Part VI: A sampler of the current methodological tool hit  24 - Multimethod evaluations: using case studies together with other methods - Lois-ellin Datta  25 - Cross-design synthesis: concept and application - Judith A. Droitcour  26 - Reserch synthesis for public health policy: experience of the institute of medicine - Michael A. Stoto  27 - Empowerment evaluation and accreditation in higher education - David M. Fetterman  28 - Cluster evaluation - James R. Sanders  29 - An introduction to scientific realist evaluation - Ray Dawson and Nick Tilley  30 - Single-case evaluation in British social services - Mansoor A. F. Kazi  31 - Twenty-one years old and counting: the interrupted time series comes of age - Robert G. Orwin  Part VII: An enduring argument about the purpose of evaluation  32 - Advocacy in evaluation: a necessary evil? - Robert E. Stake  33 - Truth and objectivity in evaluation - Michael Scriwen 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761906118 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Avaliação de Desempenho<br/>Avaliação de Projetos<br/> Avaliação<br/>Política Pública<br/>Auditoria<br/>Gênero<br/>Programa<br/>Ação Social<br/>Pesquisa
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China<br/>Dinamarca<br/>Estados Unidos<br/>Reino Unido<br/>Russia<br/>Suecia