Practical program evaluation
Ying-Ying T. Yuan, Michele Rivest
Practical program evaluation
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Evaluation Resources for Practitioners and Policymakers
by Ying-Ying T. Yuan, Michele Rivest
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Here's a secret: some programs try to keep families together when things get really tough. But how do we know if these programs actually help? Discover the hidden world of checking if families are truly being preserved—but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides an in-depth look at evaluating social programs aimed at preserving families facing challenges, especially those at risk of child abuse. Suitable for middle-grade readers interested in social issues, it introduces concepts like program design, target populations, and outcome measurement in an accessible way. Parents should note that while the content addresses serious topics, it is presented in a thoughtful, educational manner without graphic detail.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MS — Moderate — SocialLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780803934962
- Pages
- 284
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction