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CARE (Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere). 1997. Monitoring and evaluation guidelines for MER users. CARE USA; CARE Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada. Management Tools for Development Organizations.

Chen, H.T. 1990. Theory-driven evaluations. Sage, Newbury Park, CA, USA.

Covert, R.W. 1977. Guidelines and criteria for constructing questionnaires. Evaluation Research Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.



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Guba, E.; Lincoln, Y. 1989. Fourth generation evaluation. Sage, Newbury Park, CA, USA.



Henerson, M.E.; Morris, L.L.; FitzGibbon, C.T. 1987. How to measure attitudes. Center for Study of Evaluation, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Sage, Newbury Park, CA, USA. 185 pp.

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