Evaluation and People of Color: A Response to Professor Stanfield.

House, Ernest R.

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ERIC Number: EJ605902

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Evaluation and People of Color: A Response to Professor Stanfield.

House, Ernest R.

American Journal of Evaluation, v20 n3 p433-35 Fall 1999

Discusses the inappropriate racial categorizations of minorities that have routinely infected evaluations and social research. By adhering to principles of democracy and including minorities as participants in dialogue, evaluators can avoid such damaging effects in their work. (Author/SLD)

Descriptors: Classification, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Minority Groups, Racial Differences, Research Methodology, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Response to "Slipping through the Front Door: Relevant Social Scientific Evaluation in the People of Color Century" by John H. Stanfield, II, "American Journal of Evaluation" v20 n3 p415-431 Fal 1999.