Session 12

The Social and Political Context of Evaluation

Text

Rossi, Peter H.; Mark W. Lipsey and Gary T. Henry (2019) Evaluation: A Systematic Approach. (8th Edition) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Chapter 12.

Glossary

Slides & Illustrations

Chapter Twelve Illustrations; Chapter Twelve Slides;

Key Concepts

• Direct instrument use (310)
• Evaluation influence (310)
• Policy significance (299)
• Policy space (299)
• Primary dissemination (296)
• Secondary dissemination (296)

Homework: (Discussion Questions & Application Exercise)

American Evaluator's Association Guiding Principles.

NOTE: Submit the questions with your answers in World format as attachments to Canvas email and submit this homework - complete with APA citations and references - to the instructor by no later than 5 pm on the last day of Session 1 (as designated on the course schedule page that is linked above).