02860nam 2200601 a 450 991045372710332120200520144314.01-281-76724-797866117672420-309-11737-2(CKB)1000000000539242(EBL)3378383(SSID)ssj0000177372(PQKBManifestationID)11182249(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177372(PQKBWorkID)10210138(PQKB)10184153(MiAaPQ)EBC3378383(Au-PeEL)EBL3378383(CaPaEBR)ebr10246294(CaONFJC)MIL176724(OCoLC)923279116(EXLCZ)99100000000053924220080811d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImproving democracy assistance[electronic resource] building knowledge through evaluations and researchWashington, D.C National Academies Press20081 online resource (337 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-11736-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Democracy Assistance and USAID""; ""2 Evaluation in USAID DG Programs: Current Practices and Problems""; ""3 Measuring Democracy""; ""4 Learning from the Past: Using Case Studies of Democratic Transitions to Inform Democracy Assistance""; ""5 Methodologies of Impact Evaluation""; ""6 Implementing Impact Evaluations in the Field""; ""7 Additional Impact Evaluation Designs and Essential Tools for Better Project Evaluations""""8 Creating the Conditions for Conducting High-Quality Evaluations of Democracy Assistance Programs and Enhancing Organizational Learning""""9 An Evaluation Initiative to Support Learning the Impact of USAID�s Democracy and Governance Programs""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings and Participants""; ""Appendix C: Measuring Democracy""; ""Appendix D: Understanding Democratic Transitions and Consolidation from Case Studies: Lessons for Democracy Assistance""; ""Appendix E: Field Visit Summary Report""""Appendix F: Voices from the Field: Model Questionnaire""DemocracyNew democraciesDemocratizationElectronic books.Democracy.New democracies.Democratization.321.8MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453727103321Improving democracy assistance2042179UNINA