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Green, Beth L.; And Others – Evaluation Practice, 1996
Presents an approach to the evaluation of family support programs that does not violate the principles of family support. Tailoring the evaluation to the program service philosophy ensures that the evaluation process is integrated with the program to provide a more accurate picture of the program. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Family Programs, Integrated Activities, Philosophy

Fein, Edith; And Others – Evaluation Practice, 1993
The utilization of program evaluation is addressed and illustrated through the case study of a family reunification program at a New England child welfare agency. It is argued that evaluation is an exercise in power in an organization. Evaluators who understand power can work with the realities they find. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Child Welfare, Evaluation Methods