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B

  • Bamberger, M., J. Rugh, and L. Mabry. RealWorld Evaluation: Working Under Budget, Time, Data, and Political Constraints, Second Edition.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2011.
    See http://www.realworldevaluation.org/ for related materials.
  • Bickman, L. and D.J. Rog, eds. The SAGE Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods, 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2009.

C

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health,” Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) 48, no. RR-11 (1999).  See http://www.cdc.gov/eval/framework/index.htm
  • Chinman, M., P. Imm, and A. Wandersman. Getting to Outcomes 2004: Promoting Accountability Through Methods and Tools for Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation. RAND Corporation Technical Report TR-101-CDC:2004. Available by web only at http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR101.html

D

  • Denzin, N. K., and Y. S. Lincoln, eds. The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research, 4th ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2011.

F

  • Fitzpatrick, J. L., J. R. Sanders, and B. R. Worthen. Program Evaluation: Alternative Approaches and Practical Guidelines, 4th ed. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2011.
  • Frechtling, J. The 2002 User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation, prepared for the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, Division of Research, Evaluation, and Communication. Washington, D.C.: National Science Foundation, January 2002. http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2002/nsf02057/start.htm.

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  • Macoubrie, J. and C. Harrison. Human Services Research Dissemination: What Works? OPRE Report #2013-09, Washington, D.C.: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2013. http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/resource-library/search?topic[2885]=2885
  • Mark, M. M., G. T. Henry, and G. Julnes.  Evaluation: An Integrated Framework for Understanding, Guiding, and Improving Policies and Programs.  San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2000.
  • Mathison, S., ed. Encyclopedia of Evaluation. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2005.

N

  • Newcomer, K. E., H. P. Hatry, and J. S. Wholey. Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation, 4th ed. San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, 2015.

P

  • Patton, M. Q. Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance Innovation and Use. New York: Guilford Press, 2011.
  • Patton, M. Q. Utilization-Focused Evaluation: The New Century Text, 4th ed.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2008.
  • Posavac, E. J. Program Evaluation: Methods and Case Studies, 8th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 2011.

R

  • Rossi, P. H., M. W. Lipsey, and H. E. Freeman. Evaluation: A Systematic Approach, 7th ed.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2004.
  • Ruegg, R., and G. Jordan. Overview of Evaluation Methods for R&D Programs: A Directory of Evaluation Methods Relevant to Technology Development Programs. U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, March 2007. https://energy.gov/eere/analysis/program-evaluation-eere-resource-documents

S

  • Shadish, W.R., T.D. Cook, and D.T. Campbell, Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference. Boston, Mass.: Houghton-Mifflin, 2002.
  • Shaw, I. F., J. C. Greene, and M. M. Mark. The SAGE Handbook of Evaluation.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2006.
  • Stufflebeam, D. L., and A. J.  Shinkfield. Evaluation Theory, Models & ApplicationsSan Francisco, Calif.: Jossey Bass, 2007.

T

  • Tashakkori, A., and C. Teddlie. SAGE Handbook of Mixed Methods in Social & Behavioral Research, 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2010.

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Y

  • Yarbrough, D. B., L. M. Shulha, R. K. Hopson, and F. A. Caruthers. The Program Evaluation Standards: A Guide for Evaluators and Evaluation Users, 3rd ed.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2011. Produced under the oversight of the Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation. http://www.jcsee.org/program-evaluation-standards