Chapter 1
Perspective through International Comparison in the Evaluation of Family Support (pages 1–21)Chapter 2
Political and Technical Issues Facing Evaluators of Family Support (pages 23–43)Chapter 3
Social Exclusion, Family Support and Evaluation (pages 45–71)Chapter 4
The Value of Resilience As a Key Concept in Evaluating Family Support (pages 73–87)Chapter 5
Issues in Evaluating Family Support Services: An American Perspective (pages 89–110)Chapter 6
Comparative Research As a Method of Evaluating Systems (pages 111–126)Chapter 7
National Policy Making and the Need to Evaluate Family Support in the Republic of Ireland (pages 127–145)Chapter 8
A Culturally Relevant Model for Evaluating Family Services in Hong Kong (pages 147–168)Chapter 9
Lessons from the Evaluation of Family Support in New Zealand (pages 169–189)Chapter 10
A National Evaluation of Family Support Services (pages 191–206)Chapter 11
Empowering Parents (pages 207–225)Chapter 12
The Indicators Study (pages 227–251)Chapter 13
Policy Roots and Practice Growth (pages 253–269)Chapter 14
The Resourceful Adolescent Project (pages 271–290)Chapter 15
Evaluation of the Contact Family Service in Sweden (pages 291–306)Chapter 16
International Convergence and Divergence (pages 307–331)Index (pages 333–345)