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ERIC Number: EJ455191
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0886-1633
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In Response to Lee Sechrest's 1992 AEA Presidential Address: "Roots: Back to Our First Generations," February 1991, 1-7.
Lincoln, Yvonna S.; And Others
Evaluation Practice, v13 n3 p165-74 Oct 1992
Y. S. Lincoln and E. G. Guba consider L. Sechrest's comments on their book "Fourth Generation Evaluation" as less a criticism than an attempt to demolish. D. M. Fetterman also objects to much of Sechrest's address. E. J. Posavac generally agrees with conclusions of Welch and Sternhagen. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Literature Reviews, Metaphors, Models, Naturalistic Observation, Program Evaluation, Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Two articles by Y. S. Lincoln and E. G. Guba and by D. M. Fetterman respond to "Roots: Back to Our First Generations." One article by E. J. Posavac comments on "Unintended Effects of Program Evaluation" (W. W. Welch and F. Sternhagen). For related documents, see TM 516 548 and TM 516 035.