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A realist theory of evaluation practice
Author(s) -
Mark Melvin M.,
Henry Gary T.,
Julnes George
Publication year - 1998
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.1098
Subject(s) - conversation , epistemology , computer science , sociology , management science , engineering ethics , philosophy , communication , engineering , economics
Abstract Some of the essential points of applying emergent realist theory to practice are sketched in this chapter. First a running conversation is offered to explain emergent realist evaluation; then an example pre‐proposal highlights important aspects of practice.