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Perkins, Dennis N. T. – Evaluation Quarterly, 1977
Based on a theoretical model of program development, this taxonomy of evaluation relates six evaluation objectives or purposes to nine methodological alternatives. Use of the taxonomy may increase the efficiency of evaluation, improve communication, and assist in the choice of a methodology that is appropriate to the evaluation purposes.…
Descriptors: Classification, Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, Evaluation
Harris, Linda Hall; Thompson, John L. – 1978
The manual discusses Project SAIL's (a special dropout prevention program) use of Goal Attainment Scaling as part of individualized education plans in the treatment of troubled adolescents and in overall program evaluation. The scaling is characterized as an explicit, respectful treatment contact through which the adolescent can learn to set…
Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Dropouts, Emotional Disturbances, Expectation
Gorry, G. Anthony; Goodrich, Thelma Jean – Evaluation Quarterly, 1978
When participants with varied background and interests join in a collaborative activity, their different viewpoints may make the evaluation of the activity more difficult. Experience evaluating a multidisciplinary biomedical research center illustrates the influence of values on program evaluation. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Objectives
State Univ. of New York, Buffalo. Western New York School Study Council. – 1969
Many educational administrators are skeptical of school district attempts to use the planning-programing-budgeting systems (PPBS) tool. This skepticism seems, in large part, to be the result of two factors: (1) A general lack of understanding of the concrete operational steps involved in the implementation of PPBS, and (2) a feeling that the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Federal Government, Input Output Analysis
Ammerman, Harry L., Ed.; And Others – 1972
This volume contains 20 case study profiles of educational RDD&E projects and, as such, constitutes the data base for the Oregon Studies. This part (Part 1) of Volume IV contains profiles of five research and three evaluation projects along with information that describes the development of the profiles, explains how to read the profiles, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Action Research, Case Studies, Consolidated Schools
Ammerman, Harry L., Ed.; And Others – 1972
This volume contains 20 case study profiles of educational RDD&E projects and, as such, constitutes the data base for the Oregon Studies. This part (Part 2) of Volume IV contains profiles of seven development projects along with information that describes the development of the profiles, explains how to read the profiles, and includes a glossary…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Case Studies, Computer Science
Hiebert, Bryan; Bezanson, M. Lynne – 1995
Career development in Canada has been gaining prominence over the past decade. This digest outlines the principles on which career development must remain focused. First, the meaning of "career success" needs to be reconceptualized. With companies downsizing, people need to be able to view themselves as successful, despite changing…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
Ammerman, Harry L., Ed.; And Others – 1972
This volume contains 20 case study profiles of educational RDD&E projects and, as such, constitutes the data base for the Oregon Studies. This part (Part 3) OF Volume IV contains profiles of five diffusion projects along with information that describes the development of the profiles, explains how to read the profiles, and includes a glossary of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Involvement, Diffusion, Disadvantaged Youth