An Introduction to Research and Evaluation in Practice

An Introduction to Research and Evaluation in Practice

Research and evaluation are tools that can help validate experiential education practice and provide a better understanding of it. Defines types of research and evaluation and discusses the benefits of these activities. Reasons for conducting research include (1) gaining support and credibility; (2)...

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Published in:The Journal of experiential education Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 36
Main Author: Flor, Richard
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-05-1991
Subjects:
Experiential Learning
Program Development
Program Effectiveness
Program Evaluation
Research Methodology
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Summary:Research and evaluation are tools that can help validate experiential education practice and provide a better understanding of it. Defines types of research and evaluation and discusses the benefits of these activities. Reasons for conducting research include (1) gaining support and credibility; (2) program improvement; and (3) marketing. (KS)
ISSN:1053-8259
DOI:10.1177/105382599101400107