Strategy as the focus for evaluation

New Directions for Evaluation

Volumn 2010, Issue 128, 2010, Pages 5-28

  Quinn Patton, Michael ^a   Patrizi, Patricia A ^b  

^a Utilization Focused Evaluation   (United States)

^b Patrizi Associates   (United States)

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EID: 82455232166     PISSN: 10976736     EISSN: 1534875X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ev.343     Document Type: Article

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