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Peer reviewedPatton, Michael Quinn – Evaluation and Program Planning: An International Journal, 1980
Methodological paradigms in evaluation research are discussed. This article is a response to the attacks on paradigmatic perspectives made by Reichardt and Cook in the opening chapter of their edited book, "Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Evaluation Research." (Author/GK)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Literature Reviews, Models
Download full textPatton, Michael Quinn – 1985
This paper reviews what has been learned about evaluation ultilization during the past 20 years. Evaluation utilization is discussed in terms of what is used, who uses evaluation, when evaluation is used, how evaluation is used, where evaluation is used, and why evaluation is used. It is suggested that the personal factor - the interests and…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Evaluation Utilization
