Elliot Stern
Biographic Data
| ID | 4000486 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elliot Stern |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elliot |
| FAMILY NAME | Stern |
| SIGNATURE | STERN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emeritus Professor of Evaluation Research at Lancaster University and Visiting Professor at the University of Bristol. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 101 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Realist evaluation at 25
Standing back and looking forward
For us this is a special issue at a particular moment: the journal Evaluation is marking its 20th anniversary, an occasion that challenges us to stand back and take stock – and to do so in a more nuanced way than the Social Science Citation Index on its own allows.1 It offers an opportunity to reflect on the aspirations that launched Evaluation back in 1995, on where we are now, and where we might be going. As the editors of this special annivers…
Introduction - Towards Systemic Approaches to Evaluation and Impact
This IDS Bulletin is the second of two that follow an Institute of Development Studies event seeking to define an agenda for research and practice of development impact evaluation. It focuses on exploring the potential of systems ideas and complexity concepts to meet the increasingly complex challenges of an increasingly ambitious development agenda. In particular, the contributions seek to: (a) redefine ‘learning’ according to the number of ‘lea…
Introduction - Rethinking Impact Evaluation for Development
This IDS Bulletin is the first of two special issues presenting contributions from the event ‘Impact Innovation and Learning: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for the Future’, organised by IDS in March 2013. The initiative, as well as these two issues, represent a ‘rallying cry’ for impact evaluation to rise to the challenges of a post-MDG/post-2015 development agenda. This introduction articulates first what these challenges are, and then …
Case studies in development evaluation
Broadening the range of designs and methods for impact evaluations
Introducing the study'rigorous' experimental methodology) and a 'substantive definition' (the DAC's, that does not require a particular methodology
Evaluation
What Shapes European Evaluation? A Personal Reflection
Speeches and Addresses
Speeches and Addresses is an occasional feature, not in article format, in which presentations at conferences and other public gatherings are seen as likely to be of interest to a wider audience. Sometimes these speeches and addresses will undoubtedly be contentious, in which case responses and counter-arguments are to be expected and are welcome. Contributions to this section are intended to make accessible relevant material for academic, policy…
The Origins and Aims of the Journal
Broadening the range of designs and methods for impact evaluations
Introducing the study'rigorous' experimental methodology) and a 'substantive definition' (the DAC's, that does not require a particular methodology
Standing back and looking forward
For us this is a special issue at a particular moment: the journal Evaluation is marking its 20th anniversary, an occasion that challenges us to stand back and take stock – and to do so in a more nuanced way than the Social Science Citation Index on its own allows.1 It offers an opportunity to reflect on the aspirations that launched Evaluation back in 1995, on where we are now, and where we might be going. As the editors of this special annivers…
Evaluation
Introduction - Rethinking Impact Evaluation for Development
This IDS Bulletin is the first of two special issues presenting contributions from the event ‘Impact Innovation and Learning: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for the Future’, organised by IDS in March 2013. The initiative, as well as these two issues, represent a ‘rallying cry’ for impact evaluation to rise to the challenges of a post-MDG/post-2015 development agenda. This introduction articulates first what these challenges are, and then …
Realist evaluation at 25
Speeches and Addresses
Speeches and Addresses is an occasional feature, not in article format, in which presentations at conferences and other public gatherings are seen as likely to be of interest to a wider audience. Sometimes these speeches and addresses will undoubtedly be contentious, in which case responses and counter-arguments are to be expected and are welcome. Contributions to this section are intended to make accessible relevant material for academic, policy…
The Origins and Aims of the Journal
The Origins and Aims of the Journal
Speeches and Addresses
Speeches and Addresses is an occasional feature, not in article format, in which presentations at conferences and other public gatherings are seen as likely to be of interest to a wider audience. Sometimes these speeches and addresses will undoubtedly be contentious, in which case responses and counter-arguments are to be expected and are welcome. Contributions to this section are intended to make accessible relevant material for academic, policy…
What Shapes European Evaluation? A Personal Reflection
Evaluation
Case studies in development evaluation
Broadening the range of designs and methods for impact evaluations
Introducing the study'rigorous' experimental methodology) and a 'substantive definition' (the DAC's, that does not require a particular methodology
Introduction - Rethinking Impact Evaluation for Development
This IDS Bulletin is the first of two special issues presenting contributions from the event ‘Impact Innovation and Learning: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for the Future’, organised by IDS in March 2013. The initiative, as well as these two issues, represent a ‘rallying cry’ for impact evaluation to rise to the challenges of a post-MDG/post-2015 development agenda. This introduction articulates first what these challenges are, and then …
Standing back and looking forward
For us this is a special issue at a particular moment: the journal Evaluation is marking its 20th anniversary, an occasion that challenges us to stand back and take stock – and to do so in a more nuanced way than the Social Science Citation Index on its own allows.1 It offers an opportunity to reflect on the aspirations that launched Evaluation back in 1995, on where we are now, and where we might be going. As the editors of this special annivers…
Introduction - Towards Systemic Approaches to Evaluation and Impact
This IDS Bulletin is the second of two that follow an Institute of Development Studies event seeking to define an agenda for research and practice of development impact evaluation. It focuses on exploring the potential of systems ideas and complexity concepts to meet the increasingly complex challenges of an increasingly ambitious development agenda. In particular, the contributions seek to: (a) redefine ‘learning’ according to the number of ‘lea…
Realist evaluation at 25
Evaluation and Performance Assessment (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works)