NCJ Number
29959
Date Published
1975
Length
69 pages
Annotation
A COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF BOOKS, JOURNAL ARTICLES, REPORTS, AND PAPERS DEALING WITH MEASUREMENT OF IMPACT EVALUATIVE RESEARCH AND ETHNOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTIVE EVALUATIVE RESEARCH.
Abstract
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY IS INTENDED TO BE OF ASSISTANCE TO THOSE PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF EVALUATION PLANS IN THE HUMAN SERVICES. A SPECIAL EFFORT WAS MADE TO SELECT WORKS WHICH ARE CONCERNED WITH THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONS FIELD. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS DIVIDED INTO TWO SECTIONS: THE MEASUREMENT OF IMPACT EVALUATIVE RESEARCH SECTION LISTS THOSE WORKS WHICH HAVE ATTEMPTED TO MEASURE TOTAL SYSTEMS, PROGRAMS, OR PROGRAM COMPONENTS, WHILE THE ETHNOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION EVALUATIVE RESEARCH SECTION IDENTIFIES WORKS THAT PRESENT METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND DISCUSS HOW THESE ISSUES MAY OR MAY NOT BE SOLVED IN A SUCCESSFUL EVALUATION PLAN. AUTHOR AND ORIGINATOR INDEX IS INCLUDED.