Approaches to Participation in Evaluation: Some Conditions for Implementation

Wed, 02/10/2010 - 15:04 — Cristina Sette

Publication Type:

Journal Article

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Source:

Evaluation, Volume 15, Issue 3, p.343-359 (2009)

Keywords:

approaches to participation in evaluation; democracy; empowerment; Evaluation; ILAC Newsletter; Participation; public policies

Abstract:

Approaches to participation in evaluation rely on the principle of active participation by major stakeholders, including less organized groups, as fundamental to good evaluation practice. This process offers a number of advantages but implementation requires certain prerequisites. The goal of our article is to weigh up the advantages of participation and to examine the conditions necessary for approaches to participation in evaluation to achieve their objectives.

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