Select Assessment and Evaluation Resources

Berk, R. A., & Rossi, P. H. (1990). Thinking about program evaluation. Thousand Oaks, CA:

Sage Publications.

Dillman, D. A. (2007). Mail and Internet surveys: The tailored design method (2nd ed). Hoboken,

NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Frechtling, J. A. (2007). Logic modeling methods in program evaluation. Hoboken, NJ: John

Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Morgan, D. L. (1997). Focus groups as qualitative research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Publications.

Office of Academic Assessment and Planning, University of Massachusetts Amherst. (n.d.).

Program-based review and assessment: Tools and techniques for program improvement.

http://www.umass.edu/oapa/oapa/publications/online_handbooks/program_based.pdf

Patten, M. L. (2001). Questionnaire research: A practical guide (2nd ed.). Los Angeles: Pyrczak

Publishing.

Patton, M. Q. (1997). Utilization-focused evaluation (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Publications.

Rossi, P. H., Lipsey, M. W., & Freeman, H. E. (2004). Evaluation: A systematic approach (7th

ed.) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Rossman, G. B. & Rallis, S. F. (2003). Learning in the field: An introduction to qualitative

research (2nd ed). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

United Way of America. (1996). Measuring program outcomes: A practical approach.

Alexandria, VA: Author.

Assessment Resources on the Web

http://www.compact.org/category/resources/assessment/

http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/UPA/assmt/resource.htm

Amherst College New England Campus Compact Conference Presentations

https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/cce/MACC_materials