Rossi, Peter H. <br/><br/>
Evaluation :  a systematic approach / 
Peter H. Rossi, Mark W. Lipsey, Howard E. Freeman. 
 - 7th ed. 
 - Thousand Oaks, CA :  Sage,  c2004. 
 - x, 470 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-455) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Programs, policies, and evaluations -- Tailoring evaluations -- Identifying issues and formulating questions -- Assessing the need for a program -- Expressing and assessing program theory -- Monitoring program process and performance -- Strategies for impact assessment -- Randomized designs for impact assessment -- Quasi-experimental impact assessments -- Assessment of full-coverage programs -- Measuring efficiency -- The Social Context of Evaluation. 
<br/><br/> Relied on by over 90,000 readers as the text on how to design, implement, and appraise the utility of social programs through the use of evaluation methods, Evaluation, 7th Edition has been completely revised to include the latest techniques and approaches to evaluation as well as guidelines for how evaluations should be tailored to fit programs and social contexts. Plus, throughout this new edition, there is more focus on evaluation diagnostic procedures. New to this Edition: - The four chapters on impact assessment have been completely revised to give more attention to outcome measurement .. 
<br/><br/><br/>eng 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761908943   TZS 47,834/= 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Evaluation research (Social action programs)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.61072 ROS