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Direct linkDatta, Lois-ellin – American Journal of Evaluation, 2011
In the 1960s, evaluation thrived in the sunshine of political support for our work. We also experienced the dark side of the force of politics: efforts to introduce partisan biases favorable to special interests. In response to politics as contamination, at least two families of stances developed: populist and public interest. The populist stances…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Research Methodology, Politics of Education, Political Influences
