Research–practice partnerships (RPPs) have grown rapidly in the last decade in the United
States to challenge traditional notions of education research by emphasizing the importance …

Empowerment evaluation entered the evaluation lexicon in 1993. Since that time, it has
attracted many adherents, as well as vocal detractors. A prominent issue in the debates on …

We invite you to join us for this book's journey through the exciting field of community
psychology! As a team of authors, we each came to community psychology because it …

What principles should guide an empowerment evaluation? And how can these principles
actually be put into practice? One of the primary tasks in an empowerment evaluation (EE) is …

Henk F. Moed Page 1 Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Scientific and Scholarly
Communication Henk F. Moed Applied Evaluative Informetrics Page 2 Qualitative and …

A major goal of community science is to improve the quality of life in our communities by
improving the quality of the practice of treatment, prevention, health promotion, and …

This article introduces the Multidimensional Research Assessment Matrix of scientific output.
Its base notion holds that the choice of metrics to be applied in a research assessment …

In this chapter, the authors describe the principles of empowerment evaluation that guide
their decision making as empowerment evaluators and provide the basis for evaluation to be …

The provocative language of questioning credibility and ethics (Scriven, 2005) and the
controversial references to hydrogen bombs (Scriven, 2005) and the Iraq war (Patton, 2005) …

Interdisciplinary partnerships foster innovation to address pressing social problems. This
paper describes an interdisciplinary partnership called the Chicago Food System …