Kenneth J. Linfield is Professor and Director of Graduate Training in the School of Professional Psychology at Spalding University in Louisville, KY, USA where he teaches the Program Evaluation course in the doctoral Clinical Psychology program. Emil J. Posavac is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Loyola University of Chicago, USA where he served as director of the Applied Social Psychology Graduate Program and chairman of the Psychology Department.
1. Program Evaluation: An Overview
2. Planning an Evaluation
3. Developing and Using a Theory of the Program
4. Developing Measures of Implementation and Outcomes
5. Ethics in Program Evaluation
6. The Assessment of Need
7. Monitoring the Implementation and the Operation of Programs
8. Qualitative Evaluation Methods
9. Outcome Evaluations with One Group
10. Quasi-Experimental Approaches to Outcome Evaluation
11. Using Experiments to Evaluate Programs
12. Analyses of Costs and Outcomes
13. Evaluation Reports: Interpreting and Communicating Findings
14. How to Encourage Utilization
