This journal focuses on the theory and practice of evaluation across various sectors, including public programs, health interventions, and community development. It explores diverse evaluation approaches such as realist evaluation, systems-informed evaluation, and transformative evaluation, emphasizing their application in complex and context-specific settings. The journal also addresses methodological challenges, the use of evaluation findings for organizational learning and accountability, and the role of evaluation in policy and practice.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
DevelopmentQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceDevelopment
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Evaluation and Performance AssessmentPublic Policy and Administration ResearchHealth Policy Implementation ScienceCommunity Health and DevelopmentEducational Assessment and ImprovementDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringDiverse Specialized Academic ResearchDysphagia Assessment and Management