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Product Description: In today's world, with its preoccupation with impact assessments and results-based management, program evaluation is all too often framed as an affirmation of an official narrative rather than as a source of alternatives. The power of case study is its insistence on opening up rather than suppressing the complexity of social programs, on documenting multiple voices and exploring contested viewpoints...read more
By Trisha Greenhalgh (editor), Saville Kushner (editor) and Jill Russell (editor)

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9781784410643 | Emerald Group Pub Ltd, January 12, 2015, cover price $124.95 | About this edition: In today's world, with its preoccupation with impact assessments and results-based management, program evaluation is all too often framed as an affirmation of an official narrative rather than as a source of alternatives.

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Product Description: Current conventions in school evaluation focus on accountability, control and compliance. New Zealand offers a distinctive, systemic alternative to school self-evaluation, with developmental and negotiated approaches ingrained throughout the education system, from school inspection to major government schooling improvement initiatives...read more
By Saville Kushner (editor) and Lai Mei (editor)

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9781781907047 | Emerald Group Pub Ltd, December 11, 2013, cover price $141.99 | About this edition: Current conventions in school evaluation focus on accountability, control and compliance.

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By Saville Kushner (editor) and Emma Rotondo (editor)

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9781118396681 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, July 10, 2012, cover price $29.00

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Product Description: In our reforming public institutions it sometimes feels as though the very ground of social and political contracts is shifting. This volume features contributors who give us a start in thinking through such a repositioning, some within the values framework of NPM, others as external observers...read more
By Saville Kushner (editor) and Nigel Norris (editor)

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9780762313426 | Jai, July 19, 2007, cover price $125.99 | About this edition: In our reforming public institutions it sometimes feels as though the very ground of social and political contracts is shifting.

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Product Description: `A brilliant piece of work, adroitly fitted to the present state of affairs in program evaluation, devoted to a defensible and under-attended proposition - that we should understand programs through their recipients' - Robert Stake, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign `This book makes an important and unique contribution to evaluation' - Michael Quinn Patton, The Union Institute, Minneapolis Personalizing Evaluation challenges the mainstream approach to program evaluation by inverting the traditional relationship between program and person...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780761963615 | Sage Pubns Ltd, May 2, 2000, cover price $157.00

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9780761963622 | Sage Pubns Ltd, May 2, 2000, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: `A brilliant piece of work, adroitly fitted to the present state of affairs in program evaluation, devoted to a defensible and under-attended proposition - that we should understand programs through their recipients' - Robert Stake, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign `This book makes an important and unique contribution to evaluation' - Michael Quinn Patton, The Union Institute, Minneapolis Personalizing Evaluation challenges the mainstream approach to program evaluation by inverting the traditional relationship between program and person.

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