Impediments to Policy Evaluation: Perceptual Distortion and Agency Loyalty.

Bullock, Charles S., III; Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Impediments to Policy Evaluation: Perceptual Distortion and Agency Loyalty

Bullock, Charles S., III; Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr.

Social Science Quarterly, 57, 3, 506-19, Dec 76

Effectiveness of internal feedback systems on policy is analyzed in terms of a sample case: elimination of segregated dual schools in the South. Findings show that evaluation by policy implementers seems less successful than evaluation by external agents. (Author/AV)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Feedback, Information Processing, Policy Formation, Public Opinion, Systems Analysis

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