Designing and managing programs : an effectiveness-based approach / Peter M. Kettner, Arizona State University, Robert M. Moroney, Arizona State University, Lawrence L. Martin., University of Central Florida.
Material type: TextPublisher: Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781483388304; 1483388301Subject(s): Social service -- United States -- Planning | Social service -- United States -- Evaluation | Social service -- United States -- FinanceLOC classification: HV95 | .K428 2017Summary: The Fifth Edition of the classic Designing and managing programs for human services helps readers grasp the meaning and significance of measuring performance and evaluating outcomes. The authors, all leaders in the field, incorporate the principles of effectiveness-based planning as they address the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a human services program at the local agency level. Meaningful examples at every stage of the process—from problem analysis and needs assessment to evaluating effectiveness and calculating costs—enhance reader understanding of how concepts are implemented in the real world. SAGE https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/asi/designing-and-managing-programs/book244618Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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HV91 .R76 2016 Program evaluation : an introduction to an evidence-based approach / | HV91 .W46 1974 Perspectives on social welfare : an introductory anthology / | HV95 .D65 1997 Understanding social welfare / | HV95 .K48 2017 Designing and managing programs : | HV95 .S43 2016 Social welfare policy and social programs : a values perspective / | HV238 .W35 2001 Welfare states under pressure / | HV245.A21 2008 Empowerment, participation and social work / |
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages [251]-262).
The Fifth Edition of the classic Designing and managing programs for human services helps readers grasp the meaning and significance of measuring performance and evaluating outcomes. The authors, all leaders in the field, incorporate the principles of effectiveness-based planning as they address the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a human services program at the local agency level. Meaningful examples at every stage of the process—from problem analysis and needs assessment to evaluating effectiveness and calculating costs—enhance reader understanding of how concepts are implemented in the real world. SAGE
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