Goals And Objectives In Policy Development

Social Policy and Social Programs text

Read Chapter 3, “The Analysis of Policy Goals and Objectives in Social Programs and Policies,” pages 40–62.

Use the Capella Library to complete the following:

• Greener, I., & Greve, B. (2013). Introduction: Evidence and evaluation in social policy. Social Policy & Administration, 47(4), 355–358.

Multimedia

Watch this interactive multimedia:

• Policy Formulation Process.

350 words

Explore the similarities and differences between goals and objectives, pointing out at least two similarities and two differences. Your response should include an example of an objective and an example of a goal related to the same program or policy. You can base your post on a federal, state, or agency program. Use this unit’s readings to inform your post and discussion.