Facilitating Instrumental Utilization for Policy Development in a Multisite, Interministerially Sponsored Human Service Program.

Shea, Michael P.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ517176

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Facilitating Instrumental Utilization for Policy Development in a Multisite, Interministerially Sponsored Human Service Program.

Shea, Michael P.; And Others

Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation/La Revue canadienne d'evaluation de programme, v10 n2 p91-106 Oct-Nov 1995

The instrumental utilization of evaluation findings to assist in the development of program policy is discussed, drawing examples from an innovative human service program/policy that involves multiple funding ministries and participating agencies. Evaluation practices that enhance utilization, including pre- and postevaluation activities, are highlighted. (SLD)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Human Services, Policy Formation, Program Evaluation, Public Agencies

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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