Imprinting and the evolution of evaluation: A descriptive account of social impact evaluation methodological practice

ER Ahearn, C Parsell - Evaluation, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the evolution of evaluation approaches within the charitable sector,
emphasising the proliferation of options throughout waves of evaluation diffusion. We draw …

Navigating Stronger Evidence: Unobservable Processes and Causal Mechanisms in Social Trajectories

C Lin - 2025 - diva-portal.org
This dissertation explores the interplay between statistical causal inference and mechanism-
based explanations in analytical sociology, focusing on the challenge of unobservable …