Title: Evaluation Practice: Thinking and Action Principles for Social Work Practice
Abstract: Section 1: BEGINNINGS. 1. Introduction to Evaluation Practice. 2. The Conceptual Framework of Evaluation Practice. 3. Roles and Responsibilities of Social Workers in Evaluation Practice. Section 2: THINKING PROCESSES OF EVALUATION PRACTICE. 4. Identifying Social Work Problems and Issues. 5. Obtaining and Organizing Information. 6. Ascertaining Need. 7. Examining Need with Previously Supported Approaches--Designing Experimental-Type Inquiry. 8. Obtaining Information in Experimental-type Needs Assessment. 9. Ascertaining Need in Unexamined Contexts--Designing Qualitative Inquiry. 10. Goals and Objectives. Section 3: REFLECTIVE INTERVENTION. 11. Intervention Selection and Reflexive Intervention. 12. Thinking Processes of Reflexive Intervention. 13. Action Processes of Reflexive Intervention. Section 4: ASSESSING OUTCOMES. 14. Thinking Processes in Outcomes Assessment. 15. Action Processes Of Outcomes Research--Looking At Group Outcome. 16. Outcome Assessment Using Idiographic Designs--Investigating Outcome through Naturalistic, Mixed Method and Case Study Design. Section 5: CONCLUSION. 17. Sharing Evaluation Practice Knowledge. 18. Conclusions. Evaluation Practice Glossary. References. Appendix A: Data Analysis Refresher. Index.
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-07-09
Language: en
Type: book
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