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Evaluation: A Systematic Approach

Evaluation: A Systematic Approach more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

Relied on by over 90,000 readers as the text on how to design, implement, and appraise the utility of social programs through the use of evaluation methods, Evaluation, 7th Edition has been completely revised to include the latest techniques and approaches to evaluation as well as guidelines for how evaluations should be tailored to fit programs ...

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Down and Out in America: The Origins of Homelessness

Down and Out in America: The Origins of Homelessness more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

The most accurate and comprehensive picture of homelessness to date, this study offers a powerful explanation of its causes, proposes short- and long-term solutions, and documents the striking contrasts between the homeless of the 1950s and 1960s and the contemporary homeless population, which is younger and contains more women, children, and ...

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Thinking about Program Evaluation

Thinking about Program Evaluation more books like this

by Peter H Rossl, Dr. Peter H Rossi, Dr. Richard A Berk

Through the use of specific examples to illustrate evaluation research goals and methods, this book provides readers with an overview of the science and politics of evaluation research that is comprehensive in the topics covered, but selective in the details discussed. The Second Edition includes coverage of meta-analysis, selection models and ...

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Qualitative and Quantitative Social Research: Papers in Honor of Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Qualitative and Quantitative Social Research: Papers in Honor of Paul F. Lazarsfeld more books like this

by Robert King Merton (Editor), Dr. Peter H Rossi (Editor), James S Coleman (Editor)

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Ghetto Revolts more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi (Editor)

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Modelling Stock Market Volatility: Bridging the Gap to Continuous Time

Modelling Stock Market Volatility: Bridging the Gap to Continuous Time more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi (Editor)

This essay collection focuses on the relationship between continuous time models and Autoregressive Conditionally Heteroskedastic (ARCH) models and applications. For the first time, "Modelling Stock Market Volatility" provides new insights about the links between these two models and new work on practical estimation methods for continuous time ...

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Of Human Bonding: Parent-Child Relationas Across the Life Course more books like this

by Alice S Rossi, Dr. Peter H Rossi

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Without Shelter: Homelessness in the 1980's more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

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Evaluation more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

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Just Punishments: Federal Guidelines and Public Views Compared

Just Punishments: Federal Guidelines and Public Views Compared more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi, Richard Berk

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Armed and Considered Dangerous

Armed and Considered Dangerous more books like this

by James D Wright, Dr. Peter H Rossi, Nicholas E Libby (Introduction by)

"Armed and Considered Dangerous" is a book about "bad guys" and their guns. But Wright and Rossi contend that for every suspected criminal who owns and abuses a firearm, a hundred or more average citizens own guns for sport, for recreation, for self-protection, and for other reasons generally regarded as appropriate or legitimate. "Armed and ...

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Collecting Evaluation Data: Problems and Solutions more books like this

by Leigh Burstein, Dr. Peter H Rossi, Dr. Howard E Freeman

Data collection problems seldom surface as a prominent issue in evaluation studies, yet their impact on final evaluation results is often profound. In this collection of papers, the contributors focus on three major issues: data sensitivity; large-scale field studies; and quality of records information. Full analyses of hidden data limitations as ...

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Workbook for Evaluation: A Systematic Approach more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi, Dr. Howard E Freeman, Gary D Sandefur

The latest edition of the Workbook is published to tie in with the Fifth Edition of Evaluation: A Systematic Approach. Presenting a wide range of practical exercises that will challenge both beginners and advanced readers, the book also includes chapter outlines and reviews of key topics such as local evaluations. A key feature of this edition is ...

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Thinking about Program Evaluation more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi, Dr. Richard A Berk

"Thinking About Program Evaluation" provides a comprehensive introduction to the variety of purposes for which evaluation research may be used and the range of methods that are currently employed. The authors' message is a pragmatic one: research tools should be chosen for the particular job at hand.

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Why Families Move more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

When Why Families Move first appeared in 1956, it represented one of the first major attempts to examine residential mobility and its implications for social policy. In presenting the second edition, Rossi provides analysis of the data and findings of the intervening 23 years, as well as an extensive bibliographic update. This book reaffirms the ...

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Workbook for Evaluation: A Systematic Approach more books like this

by Dr. Howard E Freeman, Dr. Peter H Rossi, Gary D Sandefur

This revised Workbook contains many carefully constructed exercises offering readers challenges and assistance that will speed up the art and craft of evaluation. They have been presented with remarkable clarity, encouraging readers to go beyond the original evaluations and suggest new ways of solving them.

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Feeding the Poor

Feeding the Poor more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

In the midst of the welfare reform revolution, Peter H. Rossi examines five federal programs of food aid: Who benefits? How do people qualify? How is the effectiveness of the programs measured? What is meant by hunger? Does such assistance discourage employment? Are targeted segments actually helped? Examining the history of the plans -- whose ...

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Measuring Social Judgments: The Factorial Survey Approach more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

'Assign this book in a graduate social psychology methods course. It deserves to be read by social psychologists, and the factorial survey technique should be fully integrated into the tool kit of those who go on to practice policy-relevant research...The Rossi-Nock volume is a quite important work as it stands, and future developments will make ...

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Standards for evaluation practice more books like this

by Dr. Peter H Rossi

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Using Theory to Improve Program and Policy Evaluations

Using Theory to Improve Program and Policy Evaluations more books like this

by Huey-Tsyh Chen, PH.D., Dr. Peter H Rossi (Editor)

This collection of essays underscores the importance of theory in program evaluation and analyzes the nature and implications of theory-driven evaluations. Scholars from different disciplines cover a wide range of issues, such as functions of program theory, the interface between theory and methods, strategies for formulating theory, cost and ...

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