Values in Evaluation and Social Research provides a compelling examination of the concept of values in program evaluation.

Much applied research takes place as if complex social problems--and evaluations of interventions to address them--can be dealt with in a purely technical way.

From distinguished scholar Donna M. Mertens, this core book provides a framework for making methodological decisions and conducting research and evaluations tha

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Over the last several years, regular evaluation of development programs has become essential in measuring and understanding their true impact. Feminist and gend