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Designing and managing programs : an effectiveness-based approach / Peter M. Kettner, Robert M. Moroney, and Lawrence L. Martin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ; v. 11.Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 262 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0761915486 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780761915485 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0761915494 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 9780761915492 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361/.0068/4 21
LOC classification:
  • K43d 1999
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Contents:
Pt. I. Assessing current practices. Contemporary issues in social service program planning and administration -- pt. II. Problem analysis/needs assessment. Understanding social problems -- Needs assessment: theoretical considerations -- Needs assessment: approaches to measurement -- pt. III. Planning, designing, and tracking the intervention. Selecting the appropriate intervention strategy -- Setting goals and objectives -- Designing effective programs -- Building a management information system -- pt. IV. Calculating the costs and value of the intervention. Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems -- Budgeting for control, management, and planning -- Performance measurement, monitoring, and program evaluation -- Appendix: Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems: a case example.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) K43d 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000056784

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index.

Pt. I. Assessing current practices. Contemporary issues in social service program planning and administration -- pt. II. Problem analysis/needs assessment. Understanding social problems -- Needs assessment: theoretical considerations -- Needs assessment: approaches to measurement -- pt. III. Planning, designing, and tracking the intervention. Selecting the appropriate intervention strategy -- Setting goals and objectives -- Designing effective programs -- Building a management information system -- pt. IV. Calculating the costs and value of the intervention. Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems -- Budgeting for control, management, and planning -- Performance measurement, monitoring, and program evaluation -- Appendix: Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems: a case example.

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