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Evaluation Use Theory, Practice, and Future Research: Reflections on the Alkin and King "AJE" Series
Patton, Michael Quinn – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
Marvin Alkin and Jean King published three AJE articles on evaluation use over four years, a coherent and comprehensive series covering the historical development of evaluation use, definitions and factors associated with use and misuse, and theories of evaluation use and influence, concluding with assessment of the first 50 years of use research.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Utilization, Use Studies, Definitions, Theories

Scheerens, Jaap – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1985
In order to better understand the influence of the organizational setting on evaluation, this conceptual framework was developed and tried out in a meta evaluation of innovatory educational programs in Holland. Four components are explained--contigency factors, organization structure, policy-making, and evaluation research--and a checklist is…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Utilization, Meta Analysis, Meta Evaluation

Benjamin, Michael – Journal of College Student Development, 1996
Discusses the need for systems of performance indicators (PI) to measure important aspects of university operations. Comparison of three models--production, student development, and systems--makes clear that model choice yields fundamentally different PI systems and, in turn, different contexts of relevance. Suggests a hybrid model, combining the…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, College Students, Evaluation Methods