Editorial
| Author | Bronwyn Rossingh,Carol Quadrelli,Lyn Alderman,Liz Gould |
| DOI | 10.1177/1035719X1701700301 |
| Published date | 01 September 2017 |
| Date | 01 September 2017 |
| Subject Matter | Editorial |
Lyn Alderman | Liz Gould | Carol Quadrelli | Bronwyn Rossingh | Editors
Welcome to Issue 3, 2017 of the Evaluation Journal of
for change to be approved by the author. In extending our
Australasia (EJA) as we celebrate three years of online,
current suite of papers (academic, practice and student) to
on time, quarterly publication. The Editors of the
include the narrative paper the Editors hope this approach
EJA will once again offer a panel presentation at the
will be more inclusive, extend our readership, and offer a
Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) International
different way for Indigenous evaluators to give voice to their
Evaluation Conference in Canberra this year to explain
stories. In this edition, we hope you enjoy our first narrative
the processes for submission, review and publication of
paper by Waffi.
EJA articles. Many of our authors and reviewers join us
Turning to the content of this issue, there is a wealth of
at the conference and the Editors are always excited to see
information for experienced and emerging evaluators. This
newcomers to writing and reviewing who have emerged
issue offers insights into systems evaluation theory (SET),
from these conference sessions. So, we would encourage
outcomes evaluation, social return on investment compared
you to attend our conference in the future and become part
theory-based evaluation, and empowering women to have
of an academic and practice based community making a
a voice with the book review on feminist evaluation and
significant contribution to the discipline of evaluation.
theory. In many ways each paper illustrates ways in which
The AES’s three-year strategy has five domains: cultural
evaluation may be conducted ethically with participation
capacity, professionalisation, influence, relevance and
from stakeholders and especially vulnerable populations.
organisational sustainability. The EJA is a cornerstone of
The first article by Renger,...
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