Reflections on Ginsberg's Paper.

Olson, Lynn M.; Gordon, Andrew C.

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Reflections on Ginsberg's Paper.

Olson, Lynn M.; Gordon, Andrew C.

Evaluation and Program Planning: An International Journal, v7 n1 p19-21 1984

Using a Maternal and Child Health clinic as an example, the social context of record production is stressed. The interorganizational context of the clinic, and its influence on the clinic's record production, illustrate Ginsberg's (TM 508 964) dysfunctional side effects on quantitative indicator production. (BW)

Descriptors: Accountability, Case Records, Clinics, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Medical Services, Program Administration, Program Evaluation, Recordkeeping, Social Influences

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