Program evaluation and performance measurement : an introduction to practice / James C. McDavid, University of Victoria, Canada, Irene Huse, University of Victoria, Canada, Laura R.L. Hawthorn.

Revised edition of the authors' Program evaluation and performance measurement, c2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Key concepts and issues in program evaluation and performance measurement -- Understanding and applying program logic models -- Research designs for program evaluations -- Measurement for program evaluation and performance monitoring -- Applying qualitative evaluation methods -- Needs assessments for program development and adjustment -- Concepts and issues in economic evaluation -- Performance measurement as an approach to evaluation -- Design and implementation of performance measurement systems -- Using performance measurement for accountability and performance improvement -- Program evaluation and program management -- The nature and practice of professional judgment in program evaluation.