Collaborative evaluation in north america: Evaluators' self-reported opinions, practices and consequences1

American Journal of Evaluation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-226

  Cousins, J Bradley ^a   Donohue, John J ^a   Bloom, Gordon A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001360242     PISSN: 10982140     EISSN: 15570878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109821409601700302     Document Type: Article

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