Performing the State : Critical encounters with performance measurement in social and public policy /: Critical encounters with performance measurement in social and public policy. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Henman, Alison Gable.
• Editors: Henman, Paul; Gable, Alison
• Contents: Introduction – Performing the state: the socio-political dimensions of performance measurement in policy and public services Paul Henman 1. Performance measurement as a policy instrument Patrick Le Galès 2. Population health performance as primary healthcare governance in Australia: professionals and the politics of performance Michele Foster, Paul Henman, Alison Gable and Michelle Denton 3. Hitting the target without missing the point: New Zealand’s immunisation health target for two year olds Esther Willing 4. The challenge of quantifying national well-being: lessons from the Measures of Australia’s Progress initiative Cosmo Howard and Amber Chambers 5. NAPLAN data: a new policy assemblage and mode of governance in Australian schooling Alison Gable and Bob Lingard 6. Repositioning prevention in child protection using performance indicators Clare Tilbury 7. Techniques and paradoxes in performing performance measurements: concluding reflections Paul Henman
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (118 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351591263; 1351591266
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.