Practical program evaluation assessing and improving planning, implementation, and effectiveness
Huey-tsyh Chen.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage c2005.
- xii, 292 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index.
Fundamentals for practicing program evaluation -- A conceptual framework of program theory for practitioners -- An evaluation taxonomy -- Assisting stakeholders as they formulate program rationales -- How evaluators assist stakeholders develop program plans -- Implementation evaluation tailored for the initial implementation -- Assessing implementation in the mature implementation stage -- Monitoring the progress of a program -- Evaluating outcomes -- Theory-driven outcome evaluation -- Looking forward.