Improving educational evaluation methods : impact on policy / edited by Carol B. Aslanian. - Beverly Hills [Calif.] : Published in cooperation with the Evaluation Research Society [by] Sage Publications, c1981. - 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Sage research progress series in evaluation ; v. 11 .

Includes bibliographies.

Methodological basis of conflicting outcomes in policy research / Donna M. Mertens -- Policy implications analysis, a method for improving policy research and evaluation / Doren L. Madey and A. Jackson Stenner -- randomized experiments at national, state, and local levels of government / Robert F. Boruch -- Evaluation of curriculum innovations, a product validation approach / Jerome Johnston -- The comparability of test results aggregated across test batteries / Pat A. Thompson and Carl D. Novak -- Uses of data to improve instruction in local school districts / Richard C. Williams and Adrianne Bank -- The role of experiments in improving education / Mary M. Kennedy.

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Educational surveys--United States.
Educational evaluation--United States.

LB2823 / .I35 1981

379.154 / ASI 1981