The Practice of Evaluation: Partnership Approaches for Community Change, 1st Edition

The Practice of Evaluation: Partnership Approaches for Community Change provides foundational content on evaluation concepts, approaches, and methods, with an emphasis on the use of evaluation and partnership approaches to effect change. Real examples in every chapter illustrate key ideas and concepts "in action" on topics such as organizational development, capacity building, program improvement, and advocacy. Editors Ryan P. Kilmer and James R. Cook, and the chapter authors, highlight pragmatic approaches to evaluation that balance the needs of stakeholders in an ethical way, to provide useful, usable, and actionable guidance for program improvement. Included with this title: The password-protected Instructor Resource Site (formally known as SAGE Edge) offers access to all text-specific resources, including a test bank and editable, chapter-specific PowerPoint® slides.The Practice of Evaluation: Partnership Approaches for Community Change 1st Edition is written by Ryan P. Kilmer; James R. Cook and published by SAGE Publications, Inc. ISBNs for The Practice of Evaluation are 9781506367996, 1506367992 and the print ISBNs are 9781506368009, 150636800X. Additional ISBNs include 9781506367989, 9781506368016.