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Evaluation Handbooks and Texts
Georgia
Policy Council for Children and Families. The Family Connection
and Metis Associates, Inc. (1997). Pathways for Assessing
Change: Strategies for Community Partners.
Herman,
Joan L., Ed. The Program Evaluation Kit. Sage Publications.
Newbury Park. Includes nine books written to guide and assist practitioners
in planning and managing evaluations.
- Evaluator's
Handbook
- How
to Focus An Evaluation
- How
to Design a Program Evaluation
- How
to Use Qualitative Methods in Evaluation
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How to Assess Program Implementation
- How
to Measure Attitudes
- How
to Measure Performance and Use Tests
- How
to Analyze Data
- How
to Communicate Evaluation Findings
Kirk,
Raymond S. (1999). Evaluating and Reporting Outcomes: A Guide
for Respite and Crisis Care Program Managers. Chapel Hill,
NC: ARCH National Resource Center for Respite and Crisis Care Services.
Kumpfer,
Karol L., Gail H. Shur, James G. Ross, Kate K. Bunnell, John J.
Librett and Allison R. Millward. (1992). Measurements in Prevention:
A Manual on Selecting and Using Instruments to Evaluate Prevention
Programs. Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Technical
Report - 8. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Public Health Service.
Mika,
Kristine L.(1996). Program Outcome Evaluation. Milwaukee,
WI: Families International, Inc.
Peisher,
Ann, Meg Sewell and Ray Kirk. (2001). Outcome Accountability
for Family Support Programs: Volume I: Concepts. Chapel
Hill, NC: FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community Based Family
Resource & Support Programs.
Peisher,
Ann, Meg Sewell and Ray Kirk. (2001). Outcome Accountability
for Family Support Programs: Volume II: Workbook and Instruments.
Chapel Hill, NC: FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community
Based Family Resource & Support Programs.
Rossi,
Peter H., Howard E. Freeman and Mark W. Lipsey. (1999. Evaluation
: A Systematic Approach. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Taylor-Powell,
Ellen, Boyd Rossing and Jean Geran. (1998). Evaluating Collaboratives:
Reaching the Potential. Program Development and Evaluation.
Madison, WI: Cooperative Extension.
United
Way of America. (1996). Measuring Program Outcomes: A Practical
Approach.
Wholey,
Joseph S., Harry P. Hatry and Kathryn E. Newcomer, Eds. (1994).
Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation. San Francisco:
Jossey-Bass.
W.K.
Kellogg Foundation. (1998.) Evaluation Handbook.
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