Methodological Advances in Evaluation Research

Download or read book Methodological Advances in Evaluation Research written by Ross F. Conner and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1981-11 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conner explores new evaluation methods that do not fall within traditional evaluation methodological categories. These new methods -- or mixes of methods -- are more responsive to the setting and environment of the programme being evaluated. Essays in Part One describe and illustrate newer techniques such as simulation, cost-effectiveness principles, ethnographic approaches and social indicators. Part Two focuses on combinations of methods.