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Chelimsky, Eleanor – Evaluation Practice, 1995
It is time for the field of evaluation to recognize that the ability to serve policy depends as much on what is understood about how politics works as it does on the quality and appropriateness of evaluation methods. Evaluations must be defensible as the political mix changes. (SLD)
Descriptors: Context Effect, Environmental Influences, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization