Outcome-Based Evaluation

• Main Author: Schalock, Robert L. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2001.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Education.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Psychology, general.; Education, general.; Public Health.; Sociology, general.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

Outcome-based evaluation continues to play a central role in the larger field of policy analysis and speaks to the needs and interests of administrators, students, policymakers, funders, consumers, and educators. In a thoroughgoing revision of the first edition of this classic text and reference, pu...

Table of Contents:

• An Overview of Outcome-based Evaluation
• An Overview of Outcome-Based Evaluation and Its Application
• Program Evaluation
• Effectiveness Evaluation
• Impact Evaluation
• Policy Evaluation
• Outcomes: Their Selection, Measurement, and Analysis
• Selecting Outcomes
• Measuring Outcomes
• Analyzing and Interpreting Outcomes
• Future Scenarios.