Collaborative approaches to evaluation : principles in use / edited by J. Bradley Cousins.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part A: Introduction -- 1. Situating evidence-based principles to guide practice in collaborative approaches to evaluation (CAE) / J. Bradley Cousins, Lyn Shulha, Elizabeth Whitmore, Hind Al Hudib, Nathalie Gilbert -- Part B: Field Studies -- 2. Participatory evaluation of cancer prevention and care services : a case study from Valle de la Estrella, Costa Rica / Juan Carlos Sanz, Esteban Tapella, Andrea Meneses -- 3. Promoting learning through a Collaboration Approach to Evaluation: A retrospective examination of the process and principles / Michele Searle, Lori Kirkpatrick, R.E. Smyth, M. Paolini, Heather Brown -- 4. The Saafa program for excellence in the sciences: An application of the principles to guide collaborative approaches to evaluation / Barbara Rosenstein, Gan Yavne, Judith Zamir -- 5. Toward a better understanding of evaluation use and collaborative approaches : a case study of a school improvement program evaluation / Oriana Eversole -- 6. Roles and functions of the community manager within the framework of collaborative approaches to evaluation (CAE): Case analysis o fthe Galibar Community Development Plan (Spain) / Hector Nunez, Xavier Ucart -- 7. Building capacity in program practitioner realist evaluation through application of CAE principles / Kevin Harris -- 8. Comparing the validity of two sets of evaluation principles: Adding value to both / Ricardo Ramirez, Dal Broadhead -- Part C. Integration : -- 10. CAE principles : what have we learned? / J. Bradley Cousins.