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Chris L. S. Coryn
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ISSN 1556-8180
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Vol 6, No 13 (2010)
Table of Contents
Editorial
| Rethinking Evaluation Methodology |
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Michael Scriven |
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Articles
| Using Abductive Research Logic to Construct a Rigorous Explanation of Amorphous Evaluation Findings |
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Miri Levin-Rozalis |
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| The 2009 Claremont Debates: The Promise and Pitfalls of Utilization-Focused and Empowerment Evaluation |
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Stewart I. Donaldson, Michael Q. Patton, David M. Fetterman, Michael Scriven |
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| The 2009 Claremont Debates-Appendix A: David Fetterman's PowerPoint Slides |
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David M. Fetterman |
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| Why Government and Non-Governmental Policies and Projects Fail Despite ‘Evaluations’: An Indicator to Measure whether Evaluation Systems Incorporate the Rules of Good Governance |
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David H. Lempert |
58-108 |
| Applying the Model for Collaborative Evaluations to a Multicultural Seminar in a Nonprofit Setting |
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Liliana Rodriguez-Campos, Wes Martz, Rigoberto Rincones-Gómez |
109-117 |
| The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Evaluation: Reflections on Its Development and First Seven Years |
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Chris L. S. Coryn, Daniel L. Stufflebeam, E. Jane Davidson, Michael Scriven |
118-129 |
| Moving to Genuine: Credible Cultural Competence and Stakeholder Believability |
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Stephanie D. H. Evergreen, Anne Cullen |
130-139 |
| Quantitative Methods for Estimating the Reliability of Qualitative Data |
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Jason W. Davey, P. Cristian Gugiu, Chris L. S. Coryn |
140-162 |
| What Do All These Numbers Mean? Data Visualization as an Innovative Methodology to Make Program Decisions |
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Susan G. Porter, Stephen P. Koch, Andrew Henderson |
163-181 |
Ideas to Consider
| What Does it Take to do Evaluation in Communities and Cultural Contexts Other Than Our Own? |
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Nan Wehipeihana, E. Jane Davidson, Kate McKegg, Vidhya Shanker |
182-192 |
| How the I Ching or Book of Changes can Inform Western Notions of Theory of Change |
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Craig Russon, Karen Russon |
193-199 |
| Being Blind in a World of Multiple Perspectives: The Evaluator’s Dilemma Between the Hope of Becoming a Team Player and the Fear of Becoming a Critical Friend with No Friends |
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Michele Tarsilla |
200-205 |
| “Process Values” and “Deep Values” in Evaluation |
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E. Jane Davidson |
206-208 |
Theorists' Theories of Evaluation
| Theorists’ Theories of Evaluation: A Conversation with Jennifer Greene |
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Michele Tarsilla |
209-219 |
Book Reviews
| What Counts as Credible Evidence in Applied Research and Evaluation Practice? |
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Jason T. Burkhardt, Jan K. Fields |
220-224 |
Comments
| A Comment on Lempert's "Why Government and Non-Governmental Policies and Projects Fail Despite ‘Evaluations’" |
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Hellmut Eggers |
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