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| Evaluation Review | 3 |
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| Mark, Melvin M. | 3 |
| Romano, John J. | 1 |
| Shatland,d R. Lance | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMark, Melvin M.; Shatland,d R. Lance – Evaluation Review, 1985
Value judgments are central to the process of stakeholder-based evaluations. The selection of stakeholder participants involves a value judgment about the power and the legitimacy of the stakeholders. Consequences of stakeholder evaluation may include pseudoempowerment. Suggestions for evaluators for improving stakeholder evaluations are made.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Evaluators, Information Needs
Peer reviewedMark, Melvin M. – Evaluation Review, 1983
The purposes of this article are, first, to argue that analyses based on level of treatment implementation can lead to biased estimates of treatment effects, and second, to discuss alternatives to this approach. (PN)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Program Implementation, Research Problems, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedMark, Melvin M.; Romano, John J. – Evaluation Review, 1982
A trial program to improve the quality of liberal arts education gave freshmen students at Pennsylvania State University an introduction to a particular discipline, improved advising, and a college orientation. Results suggest that the program led to more favorable attitudes but no perceptible differences in performance or retention. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, General Education
