An Action Research Strategy for Selecting and Conducting Program Evaluations.

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Title: An Action Research Strategy for Selecting and Conducting Program Evaluations.
Language: English
Authors: Midkiff, Robert McKinley, Burke, Joy Patricia
Source: Psychology in the Schools. Apr 1987 24(2):135-144.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 10
Publication Date: 1987
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - General
Descriptors: Action Research, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria, Models, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, School Psychologists, Selection
Abstract: Describes and defines dimensions of program evaluation--target, purpose, and stage--relevant to school psychologists, combining them into a conceptual framework indicating 48 different types of program evaluation. Incorporates relevant aspects of existing program evaluation strategies and action research, affording practitioners a strategy for selecting and conducting program evaluation. Suggests steps for implementing the action research strategy. (Author/KS)
Journal Code: CIJOCT1987
Entry Date: 1987
Accession Number: EJ355370
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes and defines dimensions of program evaluation--target, purpose, and stage--relevant to school psychologists, combining them into a conceptual framework indicating 48 different types of program evaluation. Incorporates relevant aspects of existing program evaluation strategies and action research, affording practitioners a strategy for selecting and conducting program evaluation. Suggests steps for implementing the action research strategy. (Author/KS)