Tackling wicked problems in complex ecologies : the role of evaluation /

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Imprint:	Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2018]
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 279 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Social problems. Evaluation research (Social action programs) Social service -- Evaluation. Evaluation research (Social action programs) Social problems. Social service -- Evaluation.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12018171

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Other authors / contributors:	Hopson, Rodney K. (Rodney Kofi), editor. Cram, Fiona, editor.
ISBN:	9781503605565 1503605566 9781503600713
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 06, 2018).
Summary:	Traversing the range of problem-solving contexts that make up the frontier of evaluation, this book demonstrates how the tools of the trade can address wicked problems in complex ecologies around the global scale. The editors and authors frame their approach in terms of evaluation's relevance, the relationships that it enables, and the responsibilities that it requires.
Other form:	Print version: Tackling wicked problems in complex ecologies. Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2018 9781503600713

Table of Contents:

Tackling wicked problems in complex evaluation ecologies / Rodney Hopson and Fiona Cram
Ecological thinking as a route to sustainability in evaluation / Andy Rowe
Indigenous insight on valuing complexity, sustaining relationships, being accountable / Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Evaluating HIV practices and evidence-supported programs in AIDS community-based organizations / Robin Lin Miller
Complex ecology in international development evaluation, focusing on women and people with disabilities / Donna M. Mertens and Arlinda S. Boland
Creating collaborative community practices through restorative justice principles in evaluation / Jill Anne Chouinard and Ayesha S. Boyce
Creating a sustainable and equitable food system / Oran B. Hesterman and Ricardo Millett
Developing relevant and responsible recommendations in health policy / Crystal L. Barksdale, Rodney Hopson, Kimberly Green, Karolina Schantz, Jennifer Kenyon, William Rodick, Akashi Kaul, and C. Godfrey Jacobs
Considering the Paris Declaration principles on aid effectiveness as a means to drive reform / Michael Quinn Patton
Digging deeper to engage wicked problems through evaluation / Fiona Cram and Rodney Hopson.

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