Evaluating health interventions : an introduction to evaluation of health treatments, services, policies, and organizational interventions / John Øvretveit
Published
Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1998
1. What is evaluation? -- 2. Evaluation purpose, theory and perspectives -- 3. Six designs -- 4. Seven evaluation case examples -- 5. Experimental evaluation -- 6. Economic evaluation -- 7. Developmental evaluation -- 8. Managerial evaluation -- 9. Planning and managing an evaluation -- 10. The practice and politics of evaluation -- 11. Data gathering methods -- 12. Data gathering concepts, analysis and interpretation -- 13. Evaluating quality -- 14. Making more use of evaluation -- App. 2. Framework for analysing an evaluation and assessing evidence -- App. 3. Six evaluation designs - 'empty' formats -- App. 4. Ten learning exercises
Summary
An introduction to evaluation of health treatments, services, policies and organizational interventions
Notes
Includes appendices, references and index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-313) and index
