Realistic EvaluationSAGE Publications, 1997 M06 23 - 235 páginas Realistic Evaluation shows how programme evaluation needs to be, and can be bettered. It presents a profound yet highly readable critique of current evaluation practice, and goes on to introduce a `manifesto' and `handbook' for a fresh approach. The main body of this book is devoted to the articulation of a new evaluation paradigm, which promises greater validity and utility from the findings of evaluation studies. The authors call this new approach `realistic evaluation'. The name reflects the paradigm's foundation in scientific realist philosophy, its commitment to the idea that programmes deal with real problems rather than mere social constructions, and its primary intention, which is to inform realistic developm |
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Ray Pawson, Nick Tilley. Exemplar 1 : property marking Property marking as a way of reducing vulnerability to theft has a very , very long history . Laycock ( 1985 ) , whose evaluation of a British project is discussed here , notes that ...
Ray Pawson, Nick Tilley. Exemplar 1 : property marking Property marking as a way of reducing vulnerability to theft has a very , very long history . Laycock ( 1985 ) , whose evaluation of a British project is discussed here , notes that ...
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... property marking in high - crime village ( from Laycock , 1985 ) Type of burglary Participation Markable property In scheme Out of scheme 223 Year before 21 Year after 11 12 11 Meter ... property marking theory + New 92 Realistic Evaluation.
... property marking in high - crime village ( from Laycock , 1985 ) Type of burglary Participation Markable property In scheme Out of scheme 223 Year before 21 Year after 11 12 11 Meter ... property marking theory + New 92 Realistic Evaluation.
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... property marking evaluation . Finally , it is worth noting , as Laycock herself does , how misleading a less Table 4.4 Laycock's refinements to her realist property marking theory How to Design a Realistic Evaluation 93.
... property marking evaluation . Finally , it is worth noting , as Laycock herself does , how misleading a less Table 4.4 Laycock's refinements to her realist property marking theory How to Design a Realistic Evaluation 93.
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Utilizing Stakeholders Knowledge | 153 |
Realizing the Potential | 200 |
The New Rules of Realistic Evaluation | 214 |
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