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Handbook of Evaluation Research 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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rilE HANDBOOK: ITS PURPOSE AND ORGANIZATION<br >~LMER L. STRUENING<br > and<br >dARCIA GUTrENTAG<br > INTRODUCTION<br > Tile successful completion of an evaluation research study may be con.<br >optualized as a sequence of events, a process through time, or a series of steps,<br >ach demanding a certain level of perflmnance if 01o study is to meet standards of<br >~plieation, to be accepted by the scientific community, and to be applied by<br >lannors and administrators.<br > Each of tile steps involved in completing an evaluation study is a point of<br >~lnerabilily which, if not sturdily constructed, will create an end result that is<br >tvalid and unusable. Among the crucial steps involved in compleling evaluation<br >~udlos are tile following: conceptualizing the problem, reviewing relevant litera-<br >Ire, developing a researcll strategy, determining a research design, selecting and<br >lalntalning a sample, choosing measures and assessing their psychometric prop-<br >;!:!as, selecting appropriate personnel to conduct the study, maintaining data<br >~lleetlon standards, analyzing tile data, and comnumicaiing the results. Many<br >ptiolls are open to evaluators as they develop each crucial step in their specilic<br >Bdles. To select options of the highest quality would require a team of experts<br >|oh contributing as it specialist In the development of a particular step, while<br >~qulring a general knowledge of the study as a whole. The luxury of quality advice<br >~r the many facets of evaluation studies is seldom available to evalualors or study<br >[rectors, and they frequenlly make decisions without adequate information or<br >Ifficlont grasp of how their decisions will influence tile outcome of their studies.<br > One purpose of this Haudbook is to provide evaluators wllh a sample of experts.<br >panel of COllsultanls between hard covers, with whom they c~111 colnn|unJcale as<br > ISl<br >
Handbook of Evaluation Research 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书