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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Handbook of practical program evaluation. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass & Pfeiffer Imprints, Wiley, 2015 (DLC) 2015009201 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kathryn E Newcomer; Harry P Hatry; Joseph S Wholey |
| ISBN: | 9781118893616 1118893611 9781118893692 1118893697 1118893603 9781118893609 |
| OCLC Number: | 905668071 |
| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Contents: | Machine generated contents note: 1. Planning and Designing Useful Evaluations -- 2. Analyzing and Engaging Stakeholders / Harry P. Hatry / Joseph S. Wholey / Kathryn E. Newcomer -- 3. Using Logic Models / John M. Bryson / Michael Quinn Patton -- 4. Exploratory Evaluation / Gretchen B. Jordan / John A. McLaughlin -- 5. Performance Measurement / Joseph S. Wholey -- 6. Comparison Group Designs / Theodore H. Poister -- 7. Randomized Controlled Trials / Gary T. Henry -- 8. Conducting Case Studies / Celia A. Taylor / David J. Torgerson / Carole J. Torgerson -- 9. Recruitment and Retention of Study Participants / Carolyn O'Brien / Karin Martinson -- 10. Designing, Managing, and Analyzing Multisite Evaluations / Keeshawna S. Brooks / Scott C. Cook / Shara Godiwalla / Christopher V. Powers / Priya John -- 11. Evaluating Community Change Programs / Debra J. Rog -- 12. Culturally Responsive Evaluation / Joseph Firschein / Brett Theodos -- 13. Using Agency Records / Rodney K. Hopson / Karen E. Kirkhart / Stafford Hood -- 14. Using Surveys / Harry P. Hatry -- 15. Role Playing / Timothy Triplett / Kathryn E. Newcomer -- 16. Using Ratings by Trained Observers / Diane K. Levy / Sierra Stoney / Claudia L. Aranda -- 17. Collecting Data in the Field / Barbara J. Cohn Berman / Verna Vasquez -- 18. Using the Internet / Demetra Smith Nightingale / Shelli Baiter Rossman -- 19. Conducting Semi-Structured Interviews / William C. Adams -- 20. Focus Group Interviewing / William C. Adams -- 21. Using Stories in Evaluation / Mary Anne Casey / Richard A. Krueger -- 22. Qualitative Data Analysis / Richard A. Krueger -- 23. Using Statistics in Evaluation / Delwyn Goodrick / Patricia J. Rogers -- 24. Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis / Kathryn E. Newcomer / Dylan Conger -- 25. Meta-Analyses, Systematic Reviews, and Evaluation Syntheses / Stephanie Riegg Cellini / James Edwin Kee -- 26. Pitfalls in Evaluations / Robert Boruch / Anthony Petrosino / Claire Morgan -- 27. Providing Recommendations, Suggestions, and Options for Improvement / Kathryn E. Newcomer / Harry P. Hatry -- 28. Writing for Impact / George F. Grob -- 29. Contracting for Evaluation Products and Services / George F. Grob -- 30. Use of Evaluation in Government / James B. Bell -- 31. Evaluation Challenges, Issues, and Trends / Joseph S. Wholey. |
| Series Title: | Essential texts for nonprofit and public leadership and management |
| Responsibility: | Kathryn E. Newcomer, Harry P. Hatry, Joseph S. Wholey, editors. |
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