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Social work evaluation : enhancing what we do, James R. Dudley

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"Evaluation is a necessary and important element of social work. The role of the evaluator is one that all social workers should undertake--through program evaluation or through evaluation of one's individual practice--to ensure that practice methods attain the highest possible effectiveness. This book provides a comprehensive and readable approach to evaluation, emphasizing various small and mid-range formative evaluations that are often implemented at the local agency level. Social Work Evaluation: Enhancing What We Do can help all social workers improve their practice outcomes."--Publisher's website
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xvi, 297 p.
Contents
  • Evaluation and social work : a logical connection
  • The context for an evaluation
  • The role of ethics in evaluations
  • Commonly used evaluation models
  • Focusing an evaluation
  • The planning stage and needs assessments
  • Crafting goals and objectives
  • Implementation stage : improving how programs and practice work
  • Outcome studies : is the intervention effective?
  • analyzing evaluation data / Jeffrey Shears and James R. Dudley
  • Preparing and disseminating the report of findings
Isbn
9780925065728
Instance
Label
Social work evaluation : enhancing what we do
Title
Social work evaluation
Title remainder
enhancing what we do
Statement of responsibility
James R. Dudley
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"Evaluation is a necessary and important element of social work. The role of the evaluator is one that all social workers should undertake--through program evaluation or through evaluation of one's individual practice--to ensure that practice methods attain the highest possible effectiveness. This book provides a comprehensive and readable approach to evaluation, emphasizing various small and mid-range formative evaluations that are often implemented at the local agency level. Social Work Evaluation: Enhancing What We Do can help all social workers improve their practice outcomes."--Publisher's website
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Dudley, James R
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HV41
LC item number
.D83 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Social service
  • Evaluation research (Social action programs)
  • Evaluation research (Social action programs)
  • Social service
Label
Social work evaluation : enhancing what we do, James R. Dudley
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Evaluation and social work : a logical connection -- The context for an evaluation -- The role of ethics in evaluations -- Commonly used evaluation models -- Focusing an evaluation -- The planning stage and needs assessments -- Crafting goals and objectives -- Implementation stage : improving how programs and practice work -- Outcome studies : is the intervention effective? -- analyzing evaluation data / Jeffrey Shears and James R. Dudley -- Preparing and disseminating the report of findings
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xvi, 297 p.
Isbn
9780925065728
Lccn
2008016806
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)225852397
  • (OCoLC)ocn225852397
Label
Social work evaluation : enhancing what we do, James R. Dudley
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Evaluation and social work : a logical connection -- The context for an evaluation -- The role of ethics in evaluations -- Commonly used evaluation models -- Focusing an evaluation -- The planning stage and needs assessments -- Crafting goals and objectives -- Implementation stage : improving how programs and practice work -- Outcome studies : is the intervention effective? -- analyzing evaluation data / Jeffrey Shears and James R. Dudley -- Preparing and disseminating the report of findings
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xvi, 297 p.
Isbn
9780925065728
Lccn
2008016806
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)225852397
  • (OCoLC)ocn225852397

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