Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation: Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management

Kathryn E. Newcomer

ISBN-13
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2015
Pages
912
Format
Hardcover, new

Program evaluation handbook by Kathryn E. Newcomer (Jossey-Bass, 2015). Covers performance data, work with stakeholders and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data. Hardcover, 912 pages.

About this book

Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation gives managers and evaluators tools for answering questions about the performance of public and nonprofit programs. This is the 4th edition by Kathryn E. Newcomer, a 912-page hardcover published by Jossey-Bass in 2015.

The 4th edition adds coverage of culturally responsive evaluation, cognitive interviewing to pre-test surveys, role playing as a way to collect data, and coding qualitative data. The book also covers obtaining valid and reliable performance data, working with stakeholders, and tracing outcomes back to program activities.

Contributions come from academics and practitioners in evaluation. The book shows how to collect and present data on programs for governments, foundations and donors, which the publisher notes are asking for more information on program results.

Product details

Business & Careers › Business & Management

PublisherJossey-Bass
Published2015
AuthorKathryn E. Newcomer
FormatHardcover, 912 pages
ISBN-13978-1-118-89360-9
ISBN-101118893603
Size7.6 × 9.4 × 2.1 in · 3.4 lb
ConditionNew

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