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Download full textLevitan, Sar A.; Wurzburg, Gregory K. – 1979
This study of the federal government's evaluation of social programs indicates that it is virtually impossible to establish a bias-free, valid, and reliable system of inquiry to determine the effects of social programs. Divided into five chapters, the document examines the aspirations and limitations of evaluations, methodology, evaluation in the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Evaluators, Federal Programs
