The SAGE Handbook of Evaluation

The SAGE Handbook of Evaluation
ISBN-10
1446270556
ISBN-13
9781446270554
Category
Social Science
Pages
632
Language
English
Published
2006-07-27
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Ian Shaw, Ian Graham Ronald Shaw, Jennifer C Greene

Description

In this comprehensive handbook, an examination of the complexities of contemporary evaluation contributes to the ongoing dialogue that arises in professional efforts to evaluate people-related programs, policies, and practices. The SAGE Handbook of Evaluation is a unique and authoritative resource consisting of 25 chapters covering a range of evaluation theories and techniques in a single, accessible volume. With contributions from world-leading figures in their fields overseen by an eminent international editorial board, this handbook is an extensive and user-friendly resource.

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