Overview
- Very intouch with student needs, providing engaging and relevant practical guidance
Comprehensively covers different facets of evaluation research
Uses examples drawn from student projects throughout the book and Chapter 8 is an extended case study
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About this book
Evaluation is a large and growing field with applications to a wide range of disciplines - including sociology, social work, social policy, psychology, health, nursing, education, community development, etc. This text explains the different perspectives and needs of researchers and practitioners at the local level in plain, accessible English and develops a model for small scale evaluation. It offers a practical approach to the challenges of evaluation research, well illustrated with examples, and suitable for students and practitioners alike.
About the authors
DAVID and IRENE HALL are the authors of Practical Social Research (Macmillan 1996). David Hall is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work at Liverpool University. Irene Hall is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Liverpool Hope University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Evaluation and Social Research
Authors: Irene Hall, David Hall
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-91681-8
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2004
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 256
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave