Authors:Carol T. Fitz-Gibbon, Lynn Lyons Morris,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: evaluation, kit, program, cse, data, analyze
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $55.95
ISBN-10: 0803931336
ISBN-13: 9780803931336

Here is a basic introduction to a variety of elementary statistical techniques, including those for summarizing data, for examining differences between groups, and for examining relationships between two measures. Analyses of Effect Size--a relatively recent and simple approach for examining differences between groups and for conducting meta-analysis is shown. Only the most basic and useful statistical techniques that are appropriate for answering essential evaluation questions have been included. Worksheets and practical examples are given throughout the volume to support the use of each tech

Authors:Marlene E. Henerson, Lynn Lyons Morris, Carol T. Fit
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: evaluation, kit, program, cse, attitudes, measure
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 080393131X
ISBN-13: 9780803931312

This edition of How to Measure Attitudes draws on examples from a broader range of disciplines and professions than the first edition. It helps novice evaluators with the difficult task of assessing whether the affective and attitude objectives of a program have been met. The most commonly used attitude measures are described and sources of existing measurement instruments are listed. If no existing instrument is appropriate, step-by-step instructions are given enabling readers to construct their own. Methods for analyzing and reporting attitude data are also included.

Authors:Dr. Joan L. Herman, Lynn Lyons Morris, Carol T. Fitz
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: evaluation, kit, program, cse, handbook, evaluator
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 0803931263
ISBN-13: 9780803931268

This volume is at the core of the Program Evaluation Kit. It takes a step-by-step approach to evaluation, using non-technical language to explain procedures to novice evaluators. As in the first edition, formative and summative evaluations are covered, but now reflect the greater emphasis on continuous evaluation throughout the process of programme development. New references and the inclusion of evaluation standards are also a feature of this edition. The Evaluator’s Handbook is illustrated with examples, suggestions, worksheets and sample forms for the reader’s own use. At appro

Authors:Lynn Lyons Morris, Carol T. Fitz-Gibbon, Marie E. Fr
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: findings, evaluation, communicate
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0803931344
ISBN-13: 9780803931343

Evaluation is only of use if its results are communicated to users and stakeholders -- this concise volume demonstrates how this is done. In keeping with current trends in evaluation, the authors argue that communication needs to take place throughout the evaluation process. The importance of maintaining a variety of channels of formal and informal reporting mechanisms is shown. The need to tailor the medium and the message for intended audiences and uses is also stressed. Knowing your audiences and comprehensively planning for communication with them is advocated. How to Communicate Evaluati

Authors:Jean King, Lynn Lyons Morris, Carol T. Fitz-Gibbon,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: program, kit, evaluation, implementation, assess, cse
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1987-12-01
List price: $47.95
ISBN-10: 0803931301
ISBN-13: 9780803931305

This volume -- the revised edition of How to Measure Program Implementation -- covers the assessment of how a program design works in practice. It has been revised to reflect the recent emphasis on qualitative methods, and includes discussion of when qualitative or quantitative methods are more appropriately applied. Bearing in mind the usual modification between the original design and its application to a specific local setting, the book illustrates that the evaluator’s task is not to judge the adequacy of program implementation, but rather to document, describe, observe or assess by

Authors:Gilbert Morris, Lynn Morris,
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Keywords: series, creoles, leonie, tapestry
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2005-04-05
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0785270051
ISBN-13: 9780785270058

The Creoles Series tells the stories of four young women who attend the Ursuline Convent School in New Orleans during the early nineteenth century. Each book is a romantic adventure that focuses on one woman as she faces the trials of life and faith. In this striking conclusion to The Creoles Series, Gilbert Morris delivers his award-winning storytelling, told against a cultural background unique to this series alone. Abandoned as an infant on the steps of the Ursuline Convent School, Leonie Vernay has endured the emotional and financial poverty of an orphan. Now a young woman making her way

Author: Lynn Morris
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: sky, lowering, amp, red
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-04-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0310227984
ISBN-13: 9780310227984

Stockton Livingstone, at the request of President Grover Cleveland, takes his six motherless children to Samoa, where he will serve as Ambassador, at a time when the naval forces of England, the U.S., and Germany are contending for control of the islands and are at the brink of war.