Ascertaining Causality in Theory-Based Evaluation.

Autor: Davidson, E. Jane
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Zdroj: New Directions for Evaluation; Fall2000, Issue 87, p17, 10p
Abstrakt: Explores the relative strengths and weaknesses of program theory as a tool for inferring causality and outlines a five-stage approach that makes increased use of inductively built theory-based evaluation. Reason for the importance of causality; Criteria for inferring causality; Motive for using the term theory-based rather than theory-driven.
Databáze: Complementary Index