Addressing the influences of institutionalization of evaluation processes in public policies

Authors

  • María Mercedes Torres Salazar Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (UNLaM) Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)
  • Norberto Osvaldo Vázquez Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)
  • Mercedes Aguilar Universidad de Buenos Aires

Keywords:

information construction, social policy, institutionalization of evaluation

Abstract

The processes of institutionalization of evaluation in the field of public policy is a complex phenomenon in which a multiplicity of actors and various factors involved; in which they can recognize different political and cultural technical dimensions. The characteristics of these processes are approached – at the project "Production of knowledge in the field of research in social sciences and in public policy " Institutional Recognition Program of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the UBA - from two complementary ways: the bibliographical analysis of texts and interviews to different professionals .

Author Biographies

María Mercedes Torres Salazar, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (UNLaM) Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)

Bachelor in Sociology. Teacher in Universidad Nacional de La Matanza and Universidad de Buenos Aires. Co-Director of the research group "Knowledge production in social science and policies research". Researcher in the Group of Studies in Social Research Methodology (GEMIS), Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani (Faculty of Social Science, UBA).

Norberto Osvaldo Vázquez, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)

Master in Social Policies. Teacher in Universidad de Buenos Aires. Director Research Group: Knowledge production in social science and policies research". Researcher in the Group of Studies in Social Research Methodology (GEMIS), Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani (Faculty of Social Science, UBA).

Mercedes Aguilar, Universidad de Buenos Aires

Bachelor in Sociology. Teacher in Universidad de Buenos Aires. Member of the research group "Knowledge production in social science and policies research". Researcher in the Group of Studies in Social Research Methodology (GEMIS), Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani (Faculty of Social Science, UBA). 

Published

2016-05-14

How to Cite

Torres Salazar, M. M., Vázquez, N. O., & Aguilar, M. (2016). Addressing the influences of institutionalization of evaluation processes in public policies. Journal of Research of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1(9), 82-92. Retrieved from //rihumso.unlam.edu.ar/index.php/humanidades/article/view/91

Issue

No. 9 (2016)

Section

Philosophy, Politics and Economy

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