TY - GEN T1 - Evaluating social programs and problems : visions for the new millennium T2 - Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series. A2 - Donaldson, Stewart I. (Stewart Ian) A2 - Scriven, Michael LA - English PP - Mahwah, N.J. PB - Lawrence Erlbaum YR - 2003 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm52244662 AB - Today's evaluators are being challenged to help design and evaluate social programs intended to prevent and ameliorate complex social problems in a variety of settings, including schools, communities, and not-for-profit and for-profit organizations. Drawing upon the knowledge and experience of world-renowned evaluators, the goal of this new book is to provide the most up-to-date theorizing about how to practice evaluation in the new millennium. It features specific examples of evaluations of social programs and problems, including the strengths and weaknesses of the most popular and promising. OP - 219 NO - Proceedings of a symposium held Feb. 24, 2001. NO - "The Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology"--Cover CN - HV41 .C53 2003eb SN - 1410606554 SN - 9781410606556 SN - 9780805841855 SN - 0805841857 SN - 9781135636326 SN - 113563632X SN - 9781135636272 SN - 1135636273 SN - 9781135636319 SN - 1135636311 SN - 1282326503 SN - 9781282326507 SN - 9786612326509 SN - 6612326506 SN - 0805841849 SN - 9780805841848 KW - Social service : Evaluation : Congresses. KW - Evaluation research (Social action programs) : Congresses. KW - Service social : Évaluation : Congrès. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Social Services & Welfare. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Human Services. KW - Evaluation research (Social action programs) KW - Social service : Evaluation KW - Electronic books. KW - Conference papers and proceedings ER -