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Alkin, Marvin C.; Churchman, David – Educational Technology, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods
Alkin, Marvin C.; Woolley, Dale C. – 1969
An evaluation model is presented for educational decision makers with evaluation defined as "the process of ascertaining the decision areas of concern, selecting appropriate information, and collecting and analyzing information in order to report summary data useful to decision-makers in selecting among alternatives." Areas in special need of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Alkin, Marvin C. – 1972
In this paper, the author proposes a simple classification of objectives-based evaluation systems in terms of two inherent characteristics or functions they might serve. These functions are (1) evaluation scope, and (2) program generality. According to the author, the development of multipurpose, multiprogram evaluation systems in a broad variety…
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Classification