Brief contents: 1. Key concepts and issues in program evaluation and performance measurement -- 2. Understanding and applying program logic models -- 3. Research designs for program evaluations -- 4. Measurement for program evaluation and performance monitoring -- 5. Applying qualitative evaluation methods -- 6. Needs assessments for program development and adjustment -- 7. Concepts and issues in economic evaluation -- 8. Performance measurement as an approach to evaluation -- 9. Design and implementations of performance measurement systems -- 10. Using performance measurement for accountability and performance improvement -- 11. Program evaluation and program management: joining theory and practice -- 12. The nature and practice of professional judgment in program evaluation -- Glossary.