The whats and whys of outcome-based evaluation -- Where to begin and how to proceed -- Effectiveness analysis -- Impact analysis -- Benefit-cost analysis -- Outcome-based evaluation data collection -- Outcome-based evaluation data management -- Outcome-based evaluation designs and data analysis -- Contextual analysis -- Reporting outcome-based evaluation results -- Acting on outcome-based evaluation results -- Factors influencing the future of outcome-based evaluation -- Those guiding principles you should not forget
Summary
The author draws on thirty years of experience as a teacher and program evaluator to provide administrators with a user-friendly guide to using outcome-based evaluation (OBE) to judge the efficiency and effectiveness of their social and educational programs.--Adapted from publisher description
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index