Research Catalog

Title

Impact analysis for program evaluation / Lawrence B. Mohr.

Author

Mohr, Lawrence B.

Publication

Newbury Park : Sage Publications, c1992.

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Description

xviii, 217, ix p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

Mohr covers impact analysis, a tool of programme evaluation to estimate the difference between observed programme results and the results that would have occurred in the absence of the programme. He offers coverage of systematic ways to find the proper goals to use in single and multiple outcome evaluations. Some knowledge of regression analysis is assumed.

Subject

• Policy sciences
• Evaluation research (Social action programs)
• Program Evaluation
• Evaluation Studies > methods
• Regression Analysis
• Research Design

Note

• Originally published: Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press, c1988.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-217) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Chapter One: The Evaluation Framework -- Chapter Two: Outcomes and the Problem -- Chapter Three: Subobjectives and Other Components -- Chapter Four: The Quality of Design: Experiments and the Elementary Quasi Experiments -- Chapter Five: The Regression Framework for Impact Analysis -- Chapter Six: The Regression-Discontinuity Design -- Chapter Seven: -- The Comparative-Change Design -- Chapter Eight: The Random-Comparison Group Design -- Chapter Nine: Time-Series Designs -- Chapter Ten: Ex-Post-Facto Evaluation Studies -- Chapter Eleven: Subobjectives as design -- Chapter Twelve: Multiple Outcomes.

ISBN

0803949812 (pb)

LCCN

^^^92026388^

OCLC

• 26305077
• SCSB-12493293

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library