Smith, Neale; Mitton, Craig; Cornelissen, Evelyn; … - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 26 (2012) 5, pp. 655-671
that evaluation theory is a means by which evaluators reflect upon what it is they are doing when they do evaluation work … detailed review of three major branches of evaluation theory – methods, utilization, and valuing – identifies how such theories … theory makes key aspects of the evaluation process more visible to all stakeholders, and can assist in the design of …