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Cultural competence in evaluation: An overview
Author(s) -
SenGupta Saumitra,
Hopson Rodney,
ThompsonRobinson Melva
Publication year - 2004
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.112
Subject(s) - competence (human resources) , cultural competence , evaluation methods , program evaluation , engineering ethics , psychology , sociology , pedagogy , social psychology , political science , engineering , public administration , reliability engineering
This chapter is an overview of the understanding of cultural competence and context in evaluation, highlighting how other disciplines have addressed the importance of culture and suggesting the value‐addedness of culture to program evaluation and design.