Blue Marble Evaluation: Premises and Principles (Patton Michael Quinn)(Paperback)

Blue Marble Evaluation: Premises and Principles (Patton Michael Quinn)(Paperback)

As a transdisciplinary profession, evaluation has much to offer to global change interventions that work toward a sustainable future across national boundaries, sectors, and issues. This book introduces Blue Marble evaluation, which provides a framework for developing, adapting, and evaluating

Principles-Focused Evaluation: The Guide (Patton Michael Quinn)(Paperback)

How can programs and organizations ensure they are adhering to core principles--and assess whether doing so is yielding desired results? From evaluation pioneer Michael Quinn Patton, this book introduces the principles-focused evaluation (P-FE) approach and demonstrates its relevance and

Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance Innovation and Use (Patton Michael Quinn)(Paperback)

Developmental evaluation (DE) offers a powerful approach to monitoring and supporting social innovations by working in partnership with program decision makers. In this book, eminent authority Michael Quinn Patton shows how to conduct evaluations within a DE framework. Patton draws on insights

Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods: Integrating Theory and Practice (Patton Michael Quinn)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on more than 40 years of experience conducting applied social science research and program evaluation, author Michael Quinn Patton has crafted the most comprehensive and systematic book on qualitative research and evaluation methods, inquiry frameworks, and analysis options available today

Mosby's Handbook of Anatomy & Physiology (Patton Kevin T.)(Paperback)

Find important anatomy and physiology principles at a glance! A full-color, pocket-sized reference, Mosby's Handbook of Anatomy & Physiology, 2nd Edition makes it easier to look up A&P facts and concepts fast. Quick-reference tables summarize key anatomy and physiology information, and hundreds of

Integrated Pest Management: Principles and Practice (Abrol Dharam P.)(Paperback)

Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound approaches. Topics covered include biological control with fungi and viruses, conservation of natural

Blues na rozcestí - Michal Bystrov - e-kniha

eBook: Variace na texty starých bluesmanů: Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charley Patton, Blind Willie McTell, Robert Johnson

The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy (Patton Michael F.)(Paperback)

The most entertaining and engaging philosophy class you'll ever take In The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy, Michael F. Patton and Kevin Cannon introduce us to the grand tradition of examined living. With the wisecracking Heraclitus as our guide, we travel down the winding river of philosophy,

Program Evaluation: Embedding Evaluation Into Program Design and Development (Giancola Susan P.)(Paperback)

Program Evaluation: Embedding Evaluation into Program Design and Development provides an in-depth examination of the foundations, methods, and relevant issues in the field of evaluation. With an emphasis on an embedded approach, where evaluation is an explicit part of a program that leads to the

Patton Tanks (Green Michael)(Paperback)

The end of WW2 and the early Cold War years saw the need for a more powerful tank than the Sherman and Pershing tanks. The first Patton tanks (M46) were converted Pershings which saw service in Korea. As the Cold War intensified, the M47 with a more effective 90mm gun and turret went into mass

Molecular Biology - Principles and Practice (Cox Michael M.)(Pevná vazba)

Written and illustrated with unsurpassed clarity, Molecular Biology: Principles and Practice introduces fundamental concepts while exposing students to how science is

Practical Program Evaluation: Theory-Driven Evaluation and the Integrated Evaluation Perspective (Chen)(Paperback)

The Second Edition of Practical Program Evaluation shows readers how to systematically identify stakeholders' needs in order to select the evaluation options best suited to meet those needs. Within his discussion of the various evaluation types, Huey T. Chen details a range of evaluation approaches

Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks (Markiewicz Anne)(Paperback)

Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks is a practical book that provides clear, step-by-step guidance on how to develop a monitoring and evaluation framework in a participatory, logical, systematic, and integrated way. Authors Anne Markiewicz and Ian Patrick outline the key stages and

Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes (Drummond Michael F.)(Paperback)

The purpose of economic evaluation is to inform decisions intended to improve healthcare. The new edition of Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes equips the reader with the essential hands-on experience required to undertake evaluations by providing a 'tool kit' based on

Moran's Principles of Engineering Thermodynamics - SI Version (Moran Michael J.)(Paperback / softback)

Language Test Construction and Evaluation (Alderson J. Charles)(Paperback)

Language Test Construction and Evaluation describes the process of language test construction clearly and comprehensively. Each chapter deals with one stage of the test construction process; from drafting initial test specifications, to reporting test scores, test validation and washback. In

Mastering Hand Evaluation (Diamond Lawrence)(Paperback)

ADVANCE YOUR PARTNERSHIP COMMUNICATION THROUGH HAND EVALUATION Getting to good games, slams, and staying out of poor contracts is an important aspect of bridge. The best way to improve your bidding is not to add a new convention but to improve your hand evaluation skills. In Mastering Hand

Materials Evaluation and Design for Language Teaching (McGrath Ian)(Paperback)

Provides a systematic approach to the selection and subsequent evaluation of textbooks Since the first edition of this book was published in 2002 there have been many changes in language teaching, not least those associated with technological developments. Despite such changes, the same basic needs

School Evaluation with a Purpose: Challenges and Alternatives (Ottesen Eli)(Paperback)

School evaluation is often linked to issues of accountability, performance assessment, regulation and inspection, where the work of teachers and/or the functioning of the school becomes the subject of critique. School Evaluation with a Purpose explores the latest thinking surrounding external and

Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application (Akers Ronald L.)(Paperback)

In Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application, Eighth Edition, Ronald L. Akers, Christine S. Sellers, and Wesley G. Jennings provide a concise but thorough review and appraisal of the leading theories of crime and criminal justice. Based on the widespread success of the

Marble Crusher (Morpurgo Michael)(Paperback / softback)

In 'The Marble Crusher,' Albert is new at school and believes everything the bully Sid tells him about the principal--Mr. Manners--and his terrifying marble-crushing machine. Albert feels desperate when his marbles are confiscated, but Mr. Manners finds a way to turn the joke on Sid. In 'Colly's

Principles of Grammar (Berliner Michael S.)(Paperback)

Based on a series of lectures given by Leonard Peikoff in 1981, Principles of Grammar offers not only an organized survey of grammatical rules and principles but their connection to the principles of clear thinking and clear writing. 'At the end of the course,' says Dr. Peikoff, 'you should be able

Applying a Human Rights Approach to Social Work Research and Evaluation: A Rights Research Manifesto (Maschi Tina)(Paperback)

Introduction.- Understanding and Applying a Human Rights Framework.- Research and Evaluation that Makes a Difference.- Informed Decision-Making, Multiple Perspectives, Approaches, and Methods.- Social Contexts, Meaningful Participation, Relational Communication.- Holistic Analysis, Discerning

Monitoring and Evaluation in the Early Years (Akehurst Pennie)(Paperback / softback)