E-Book, Englisch, 177 Seiten
Abraham / Dziekan / Daubi Evaluation matters
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-3-8309-7881-7
Verlag: Waxmann Lehrbuch
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
A practitioners' guide to sound evaluation for urban mobility measures
E-Book, Englisch, 177 Seiten
ISBN: 978-3-8309-7881-7
Verlag: Waxmann Lehrbuch
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Based on the authors' rich experiences, this book demonstrates that evaluation of measures aimed at more sustainable mobility is a useful task which can be learned by everybody. By integrating theory and practice it offers richly-illustrated case examples and cartoons to provide hands on advice. It offers a framework for thinking about evaluation of mobility-related measures and outlines the necessary steps for good evaluation practice. Key Features •Richly illustrated by comics and on real measure examples. •A step-by-step hands on guide for practitioners.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1;Buchtitel;1
2;Preface;8
3;1 Introduction;11
3.1;1.1 What is evaluation?;11
3.2;1.2 What is the point of evaluation anyway?;12
3.3;1.3 How does evaluation work?;14
3.4;1.4 Whom do I need to get involved?;17
3.5;1.5 Why do we need this book?;18
4;2 Impact evaluation;22
4.1;2.1 Objectives of your measure;24
4.2;2.2 Effect analysis;28
4.3;2.3 Indicators;32
4.4;2.4 Evaluation design;35
4.5;2.5 Data collection;45
4.6;2.6 Data analysis;60
4.7;2.7 Discussion of results from data analysis;76
5;3 Process evaluation;78
5.1;3.1 Aim and outcome;78
5.2;3.2 Barriers and drivers;80
5.3;3.3 Activities related to barriers and drivers;83
5.4;3.4 Methods for process evaluation;84
6;4 Information reporting and utilisation;93
6.1;4.1 Result presentation;93
6.2;4.2 Up-scaling of results;102
6.3;4.3 Transferability;108
7;5 And now: back to reality;116
7.1;5.1 Some myths about evaluation;116
7.2;5.2 ‘Things’ which can mess up your evaluation;118
7.3;5.3 Strengthening the quality of your evaluation;120
8;6 The very last chapter;123
8.1;6.1 Some words to the evaluator;123
8.2;6.2 Some words to politicians;124
9;7 Evaluation examples;126
9.1;7.1 Utrecht Road Safety Label;126
9.2;7.2 Utrecht Cargohopper;139
9.3;7.3 Tallinn Knitting Bus;150
10;8 Index;172
11;9 List of useful evaluation literature;173
11.1;9.1 Evaluation literature;173
11.2;9.2 Evaluation resource web sites;173
11.3;9.3 Data collection and analysis methods;175
11.4;9.4 Links to helpful software;175
12;10 References and picture credits;177