Description: Developmental Evaluation : Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance Innovation and Use, Paperback by Patton, Michael Quinn, ISBN 1606238728, ISBN-13 9781606238721, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Patton, an independent organizational development and program evaluation consultant, outlines how to conduct evaluations within a developmental evaluation framework. He defines the term and what situations it should be used for; its role and contributions to supporting explorations and innovation before there is a program model and during the development and adaptation process; distinguishing program improvement from development and the role of internal and external evaluators; how to distinguish simple, complicated, and complex situations and the evaluation implications of each; systems thinking and complexity concepts; the adaptive cycle; inquiry frameworks; how the evaluator is a jack-of-all-trades; and methods and intended uses and users. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Developmental Evaluation : Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhanc
Number of Pages: 375 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance Innovation and Use
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 254 mm
Item Weight: 688 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Hallie Preskill, Ann Doucette, Barbara Zimmerman, John Bare, Michael Quinn Patton
Subject Area: Experimental Psychology
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Paperback
