Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

The Authors.

Introduction.

PART I: THE IBSTPI(R) EVALUATOR COMPETENCIES: DEVELOPMENT, INTERPRETATION, AND APPLICATION.

1. The Practice of Evaluation in Organizations.

2. In Search of Evaluator Competencies.

3. ibstpi(r) Evaluator Competencies and Their Development.

4. Discussion and Analysis of the Evaluator Domains and Competencies.

5. Use of the Evaluator Competencies.

PART II: THE IBSTPI(R) EVALUATOR COMPETENCIES: VALIDATION.

6. Some Foundational Research.

7. The Validation Research.

8. Future Directions.

References.

Appendixes.

A. ibstpi(r) and Its History.

B. Glossary.

C. Evaluation Tools and Approaches.

D. Annotated Bibliography.

E. Professional Associations for Evaluators.