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The listening dimension of evaluation
Author(s) -
Salmen Lawrence F.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
new directions for evaluation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.374
H-Index - 40
eISSN - 1534-875X
pISSN - 1097-6736
DOI - 10.1002/ev.1012
Subject(s) - active listening , dimension (graph theory) , identification (biology) , computer science , systematic review , evaluation methods , psychology , management science , political science , medline , psychotherapist , pure mathematics , law , reliability engineering , biology , engineering , economics , botany , mathematics
Listening is essential to understanding, and understanding is the basis of competent evaluation. Systematic client consultation is on the way to becoming a primary ingredient of project identification and design. Systematic listening provides feedback needed for accurate and relevant evaluation.