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Granger, Robert C.; Maynard, Rebecca – American Journal of Evaluation, 2015
Despite bipartisan support in Washington, DC, which dates back to the mid-1990s, the "what works" approach has yet to gain broad support among policymakers and practitioners. One way to build such support is to increase the usefulness of program impact evaluations for these groups. We describe three ways to make impact evaluations more…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Utilization, Policy
Eash, Maurice J. – 1985
This essay focuses on a key change that the author has experienced in the practice of program evaluation research over the past 20 years: the accommodation of the logic of science and the psychology of politics. This change has substantially altered the role of the evaluator, the evaluator's relationship with clients, the design of an evaluation…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods