The Potential Contribution of Program Evaluation to Social Problem Solving: A View Based on the CIS and Push/Excel Experiences.

Bryk, Anthony S.; Raudenbush, Stephen W.

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Publication Date: 1983-Mar

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The Potential Contribution of Program Evaluation to Social Problem Solving: A View Based on the CIS and Push/Excel Experiences.

Bryk, Anthony S.; Raudenbush, Stephen W.

New Directions for Program Evaluation, n17 p97-107 Mar 1983

Stakeholder evaluation was designed to address widely recognized problems in the conduct of evaluation. However, global propositions about the problems and prospects of program evaluation obscure the circumstances in which social science can contribute to social problem solving. (Author/PN)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Policy, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Federal Programs, Problem Solving, Program Evaluation, Social Science Research, Stakeholders

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