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Smith, Nick L. – Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation/La Revue canadienne d'evaluation de programme, 1999
Proposes a framework for characterizing evaluation approaches that consists of the following aspects: context, purpose and social role, phenomena of interest, procedural rules, methods of justification, and sanctions. Illustrates the framework through its application to the debate over the theory and practice of empowerment evaluation. (SLD)
Descriptors: Empowerment, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Models