Deliberation, Evaluation, and Democracy.

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Title: Deliberation, Evaluation, and Democracy.
Language: English
Authors: Mathison, Sandra
Source: New Directions for Evaluation. Spr 2000 (85):85-89.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 5
Publication Date: 2000
Document Type: Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Democracy, Evaluation Methods
ISSN: 1097-6736
Abstract: Critiques the chapters in this theme issue and concludes that the challenges to the pragmatic use of deliberative democratic evaluation are great. Current practice and theory do not go far enough to unmask the potential of evaluation for supporting democratic practices and creating democratic communities. (Author/SLD)
Notes: Theme issue titled "Evaluation as a Democratic Process: Promoting Inclusion, Dialogue, and Deliberation."
Journal Code: CIJDEC2000
Entry Date: 2000
Accession Number: EJ609084
Database: ERIC
Description
Abstract:Critiques the chapters in this theme issue and concludes that the challenges to the pragmatic use of deliberative democratic evaluation are great. Current practice and theory do not go far enough to unmask the potential of evaluation for supporting democratic practices and creating democratic communities. (Author/SLD)
ISSN:1097-6736