Evaluating Social Programs: Theory, Practice, and PoliticsPeter Henry Rossi, Walter Williams Seminar Press, 1972 - 326 pages Compilation of interdisciplinary research essays on research methodology and evaluation techniques for the evaluation of social policy objectives and social planning programmes in the USA - covers theoretical and political aspects, and administrative aspects. References. |
Table des matières
The Organization of the Volume and Some Key Definitions | 3 |
Observations of the Organization of Social Research | 12 |
Vague Goals Strong Promises and Weak | 16 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
academic achievement activities administrators agencies analysis appears approach areas assessment attempt benefits carried centers cognitive compared compensatory concerning considered control group costs critical decision departments determine difficult disadvantaged discussion Economic educational effects efforts evaluation evidence example existing experiment experimental fact factors families findings function funds gains given Head Head Start impact important improve income increase indicated individual Institute interview involved less limited major means measures methods objectives Office operating organization outcome participants particular performance planning political positive possible present problems produce projects question reason regression relation relatively require sample selected social social action programs social science specific staff statistical success suggest techniques treatment types University variables welfare