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Genre/Form: | Encyclopedia Electronic books encyclopedias Encyclopedias Encyclopédie (Descripteur de forme) Encyclopédies |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Encyclopedia of evaluation. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, ©2005 (DLC) 2004009988 (OCoLC)55054983 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sandra Mathison |
ISBN: | 9781412950558 1412950554 9781452261447 145226144X |
Language Note: | English. |
OCLC Number: | 148086940 |
Notes: | Title from home page (viewed June 29, 2007). |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxxv, 481 pages) : illustrations |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Concepts, evaluation -- Concepts, methodological -- Concepts, philosophical -- Concepts, social science -- Ethics and standards -- Evaluation approaches and models -- Evaluation practice around the world, stories -- Evaluation planning -- Evaluation theory -- Laws and legislation -- Organizations -- People -- Publications -- Qualitative methods -- Quantitative methods -- Representation, reporting, communicating -- Systems -- Technology -- Utilization. |
Responsibility: | editor, Sandra Mathison. |
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In this new encyclopedia, veteran professor of education Sandra Mathison leads a team of 108 contributing experts in documenting the development of the field of evaluation and in defining its fundamental concepts and methods. . . . This groundbreaking guide should serve both students and professionals in evaluation. -- John R.M. Lawrence * Lawrence Looks at Books * "The helpful readers' guide provides an overview of the types of information included. Concepts, ethics, approaches and models, organizations, and qualitative and quantitative methods are some of the areas that are covered. The encyclopedia will be most useful in academic libraries and institutions with evaluation programs." -- Linda Scarth Read more...
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