Recommended Readings

Additional readings provide a jumping-off point for course assignments, papers, research, group work, and class discussion.

Alferes, V. R. (2012). Methods of randomization in experimental design. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (1999). Framework for program evaluation in public health. MMWR, 48(No. RR-11), 1–40.

Patton, M. Q. (2015). Qualitative research & evaluation methods (4th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Rossi, P. H., Lipsey, M. W., & Freeman, H. E. (2003). Evaluation: A systematic approach (7th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Watkins, R., Meiers, M. W., & Visser, Y. L. (2012). A guide to assessing needs. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Wholey, J. S., Hatry, H. P., & Newcomer, K. E. (2010). Handbook of practical program evaluation (3rd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.