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A Conceptual and Analytic Framework for Doing Applied, Policy Relevant Rural Sociology.
Miller, Michael K. – 1985
This report for researchers in rural sociology develops a conceptual and analytic framework for evaluating policies or programs through interrelated models. Three models--structural analysis, control programming, and simulation--allow researchers to assess policy/program impact, determine why expected impacts did or did not occur, and modify…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis, Models, Path Analysis
A Conceptual and Analytic Framework for Applied Policy and Evaluation Research.
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Miller, Michael K. – Rural Sociology, 1986
Develops a conceptual and analytic framework for rural sociologists to document program results and consequences and to aid policy and program decisions. Addresses program/policy evaluation from perspectives of structural analysis, control programming, and simulation. Emphasizes dynamic, nonrecursive nature of evaluation processes. (LFL)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis, Models, Path Analysis