5 edition of Practical program evaluation found in the catalog.
Published
1990
by Sage Publications in Newbury Park, Calif
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282).
| Statement | Jeanne Pietrzak ... [et al.]. |
| Series | Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ;, 9, Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ;, v. 9. |
| Contributions | Pietrzak, Jeanne. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HV713 .P73 1990 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 284 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 284 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2191928M |
| ISBN 10 | 0803934955, 0803934963 |
| LC Control Number | 89010688 |
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