Approaches to Evaluation of Affordable Housing Initiatives in Australia National Research Venture 3: Housing Affordability for Lower Income Australians

The release of the Framework for National Action on Affordable Housing (the Framework) in 2005 has provided an opportunity to consider how evaluation could be built from the outset into a major future initiative in the housing field. In response, this report first provides an overview of ideas and developments in evaluation theory and methods, drawing mainly on a recent proposal by two sociologists, Ray Pawson and Nick Tilley (1997). (abstract from the document)

Publication Date: 
2007
Volume: 
C7