New Approaches
to Evaluating
Community
InitiativesVolume 1
Concepts, Methods, and Contexts
Edited by James P. Connell, Anne C. Kubisch, Lisbeth B. Schorr, and Carol H. Weiss
Table of Contents
The Roundtable on Comprehensive Community Initiatives for Children and Families
The Steering Committee on Evaluation
Introduction
Anne C. Kubisch, Carol H. Weiss, Lisbeth B. Schorr, James P. ConnellEvaluating Comprehensive Community Initiatives: A View From History
Alice O'ConnorNothing as Practical as Good Theory:
Exploring Theory-Based Evaluation for Comprehensive Community Initiatives for Children and Families
Carol Hirschon WeissHow do Urban Communities Affect Youth?
Using Social Science Research to Inform the Design and Evaluation of Comprehensive Community Initiatives
James P. Connell and J. Lawrence Aber with contributions by Gary WalkerProblems in the Evaluation of Community-Wide Initiatives
Robinson G. Hollister and Jennifer HillUsing Community-Level Indicators of Children's Well-Being in Comprehensive Community Initiatives
Claudia J. CoultonThe Role of the Evaluator in Comprehensive Community Initiatives
Prudence Brown
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