Some Dilemmas of Institutional Evaluation and Their Relationship to Preconditions and Procedures.

Adelman, Clem

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Publication Date: 1980

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Some Dilemmas of Institutional Evaluation and Their Relationship to Preconditions and Procedures.

Adelman, Clem

Studies in Educational Evaluation, v6 n2 p165-83 1980

Using "A Study of Student Choice in Context of Institutional Change (SCIC)" is an example of an evaluation using social anthropological methods. The problems of confidentiality, rapport, evaluator autonomy, and unclear preconditions are discussed and illustrated. (BW)

Descriptors: Ethics, Evaluation Methods, Field Studies, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Evaluation, Political Influences, Program Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Groups)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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