Which Links in Which Theories Shall We Evaluate?.

Weiss, Carol Hirschon

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ERIC Number: EJ622377

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Publication Date: 2000

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Which Links in Which Theories Shall We Evaluate?

Weiss, Carol Hirschon

New Directions for Evaluation, n87 p35-45 Fall 2000

Provides guidance about which links in program theory to study and which theories to use. In choosing the links to study, the first criterion is to choose the links that are most critical to the success of the program. The second criterion is the degree of uncertainty about the linkage. (SLD)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Models, Program Evaluation, Theories

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue titled "Program Theory in Evaluation: Challenges and Opportunities."