Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas

The evaluation of public policies has spread in the 1960s and it is going through a process of rapid dissemination, methodological diversification and disputes between different epistemological perspectives. The present article analyses key issues that should guide the evaluation exercises, it prese...

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Main Author: Mauro Serapioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Porto 2016-06-01
Series:Sociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
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Online Access:http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/14275.pdf
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description The evaluation of public policies has spread in the 1960s and it is going through a process of rapid dissemination, methodological diversification and disputes between different epistemological perspectives. The present article analyses key issues that should guide the evaluation exercises, it presents three evaluation approaches developed in the last 50 years (the experimental positivist, the pragmatist of quality and the constructivist) and the models resulting from their mutual influence. In the conclusion some persistent points of tension in the discussions about evaluation are presented.
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spelling doaj.art-4e4c9c8bd64c4ca5833a8c8fa83553832022-12-21T19:16:59ZengUniversidade do PortoSociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto0872-34192016-06-0131a315980Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicasMauro SerapioniThe evaluation of public policies has spread in the 1960s and it is going through a process of rapid dissemination, methodological diversification and disputes between different epistemological perspectives. The present article analyses key issues that should guide the evaluation exercises, it presents three evaluation approaches developed in the last 50 years (the experimental positivist, the pragmatist of quality and the constructivist) and the models resulting from their mutual influence. In the conclusion some persistent points of tension in the discussions about evaluation are presented.http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/14275.pdfEvaluationPublic policiesMethodological plurality
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Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
Sociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Evaluation
Public policies
Methodological plurality
title Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
title_full Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
title_fullStr Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
title_full_unstemmed Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
title_short Conceitos e métodos para a avaliação de programas sociais e políticas públicas
title_sort conceitos e metodos para a avaliacao de programas sociais e politicas publicas
topic Evaluation
Public policies
Methodological plurality
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