Debates on Evaluation

Marvin C. Alkin, Michael Quinn Patton, Carol Hirschon Weiss

1990-04-01article127 citationsclosed

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Evaluation and Performance Assessment Education and Public Policy Advanced Causal Inference Techniques

Abstract

Prologue - Marvin C Alkin, Ross Conner, Ernest House, Michael H Kean, Jean King, Susan Klein, Alex Law, Milbrey W McLaughlin, Michael Quinn Patton and Carol H Weiss PART ONE: EVALUATION UTILIZATION Utilization Factors Other Utilization Issues Research, Dissemination and Training PART TWO: EVALUATION THEORY Purposes and Function Audience Role of Evaluator Methods PART THREE: EVALUATION THEORY DISTINCTIONS: FURTHER DEBATE Evaluation for Decisions - Carol H Weiss Is Anybody There? Does Anybody Care? The Evaluator's Responsibility for Utilization - Michael Quinn Patton How Primary is Your Identity as an Evaluator? - Michael Quinn Patton If Program Decisions Hinged Only on Information - Carol H Weiss A Response to Patton PART FOUR: POLITICS AND ETHICS Ethical Issues Evaluation Misuse

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