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Hard-Won Lessons in Program Evaluation (New Directions for Program Evaluation #58)
HardWon Lessons in Program Evaluation - New Directions for Program Evaluation #58 Author:Michael Scriven A significant report on a critical topic, this classic volume of the New Directions for Evaluation series is now in print and available again. The author presents thirty-one provocative propositions challenging traditional ideas about the nature and practice of program evaluation. In the process, he explores ways to improve popular... more » evaluation models and approaches and to creatively address intermediate and advanced evaluation issues. While challenging well-held beliefs and developing new and innovative approaches to program evaluation, the author also aims to provide a substantial introduction to the most analytical and comprehensive of the various accepted methods. This is the 58th issue of the Jossey-Bass quarterly series New Directions for Evaluation.« less