Outcome-based evaluation (2nd edn)

AuthorSankar Ramasamy,Meenakshi Sankar
DOI10.1177/1035719X0100100220
Published date01 December 2001
Date01 December 2001
untitled REVIEW
Title:
Outcome-based evaluation (2nd edn)
Author:
Robert Schalock
Publisher:
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York
Publication date:
2001
Extent:
271pp
Price:
$106 approximately (US$49.50)
ISBN:
0-306-46458-6
Available from:
DA Information Services, phone +61-3-9210-7777, e-mail: service@dadirect.com.au
The primary goal of this book is
individual performance and
process. In order to facilitate
to explain the implications of
value. Schalock also provides an
this conversion process,
outcome-based evaluation for
Outcomes Planning Inventory
Schalock provides helpful
accountability and performance
which proves a useful template
tools such as evaluability
improvement and to assist key
for specifying outcomes.
assessment, aligning services
players in framing the right
Once the evaluation focus
with desired outcomes, and
questions.
and outcomes measures have
taking cognisance of
The author also discusses
been decided, Schalock suggests
organisational context and
concerns with outcome-based
a measurement matrix which is
personality.
evaluation such as true causes
likely to assist an evaluation
■ The major difference between
for outcomes being beyond the
practitioner undertake outcome-
effectiveness and program
control of those who are
based evaluation.
evaluation is that the former
accountable. But he provides
requires a comparison
practical guidelines throughout
Evaluation types
condition (within subjects or
the text to address various
In chapters 2 to 5, the author
...

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