Based on Michael Quinn Patton's Utilization Focused Evaluation, this briefer and more condensed 'essentials' book provides both an overall framework and concrete advice for how to conduct useful evaluations that actually get used. This book integrates both theory and practice and is not only based on research, but also professional experience.
Based on Michael Quinn Patton's Utilization Focused Evaluation, this briefer and more condensed 'essentials' book provides both an overall framework and concrete advice for how to conduct useful evaluations that actually get used. This book integrates both theory and practice and is not only based on research, but also professional experience.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Quinn Patton is author of more than a dozen books on evaluation including Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods, 4th ed (2015), Blue Marble Evaluation (2020), Principles-Focused Evaluation (2018), Facilitating Evaluation (2018) and Developmental Evaluation (2011). Based in Minnesota, he was on the faculty of the University of Minnesota for 18 years and is a former president of the American Evaluation Association (AEA). Michael is a recipient of the Alva and Gunnar Myrdal Evaluation Practice Award, the Paul F. Lazarsfeld Evaluation Theory Award, and the Research on Evaluation Award, all from AEA He has also received the Lester F. Ward Distinguished Contribution to Applied and Clinical Sociology Award from the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology. In 2021 he received the first Transformative Evaluator Award from EvalYouth. He is an active speaker, trainer, and workshop presenter who has conducted applied research and evaluation on a broad range of issues and has worked with organizations and programs at the international, national, state, provincial, and local levels. Michael has three children-a musician, an engineer, and an evaluator-and four grandchildren. When not evaluating, he enjoys exploring the woods and rivers of Minnesota, where he lives.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Step 1. Assess and Build Program and Organizational Readiness for Utilization-Focused Evaluation Step 2. Assess and Enhance Evaluator Readiness and Competence to Undertake a Utilization-Focused Evaluation Step 3. Identify, Organize, and Engage Primary Intended Users: The Personal Factor Step 4. Situation Analysis Conducted Jointly With Primary Intended Users Step 5. Identify and Prioritize Primary Intended Uses by Determining Priority Purposes Step 6. Consider and Build in Process Uses if and as Appropriate Step 7. Focus Priority Evaluation Questions Step 8. Check That Fundamental Areas for Evaluation Inquiry Are Being Adequately Addressed: Implementation, Outcomes, and Attribution Questions Step 9. Determine What Intervention Model or Theory of Change Is Being Evaluated Step 10. Negotiate Appropriate Methods to Generate Credible Findings That Support Intended Use by Intended Users Step 11. Make Sure Intended Users Understand Potential Methods Controversies and Their Implications Step 12. Simulate Use of Findings: Evaluation¿s Equivalent of a Dress Rehearsal Step 13. Gather Data With Ongoing Attention to Use Step 14. Organize and Present the Data for Interpretation and Use by Primary Intended Users: Analysis, Interpretation, Judgment, and Recommendations Step 15. Prepare an Evaluation Report to Facilitate Use and Disseminate Significant Findings to Expand Influence Step 16. Follow Up With Primary Intended Users to Facilitate and Enhance Use Step 17. Metaevaluation of Use: Be Aaccountable, Learn, and Improve Summary and Conclusion
Preface Introduction Step 1. Assess and Build Program and Organizational Readiness for Utilization-Focused Evaluation Step 2. Assess and Enhance Evaluator Readiness and Competence to Undertake a Utilization-Focused Evaluation Step 3. Identify, Organize, and Engage Primary Intended Users: The Personal Factor Step 4. Situation Analysis Conducted Jointly With Primary Intended Users Step 5. Identify and Prioritize Primary Intended Uses by Determining Priority Purposes Step 6. Consider and Build in Process Uses if and as Appropriate Step 7. Focus Priority Evaluation Questions Step 8. Check That Fundamental Areas for Evaluation Inquiry Are Being Adequately Addressed: Implementation, Outcomes, and Attribution Questions Step 9. Determine What Intervention Model or Theory of Change Is Being Evaluated Step 10. Negotiate Appropriate Methods to Generate Credible Findings That Support Intended Use by Intended Users Step 11. Make Sure Intended Users Understand Potential Methods Controversies and Their Implications Step 12. Simulate Use of Findings: Evaluation¿s Equivalent of a Dress Rehearsal Step 13. Gather Data With Ongoing Attention to Use Step 14. Organize and Present the Data for Interpretation and Use by Primary Intended Users: Analysis, Interpretation, Judgment, and Recommendations Step 15. Prepare an Evaluation Report to Facilitate Use and Disseminate Significant Findings to Expand Influence Step 16. Follow Up With Primary Intended Users to Facilitate and Enhance Use Step 17. Metaevaluation of Use: Be Aaccountable, Learn, and Improve Summary and Conclusion
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