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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450095303321

Titolo

Improving evaluation of anticrime programs [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Improving Evaluation of Anti-Crime Programs, Committee on Law and Justice, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

1-282-08350-3

9786612083501

0-309-55211-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (90 p.)

Disciplina

364.40973

Soggetti

Crime prevention - United States - Evaluation

Criminal justice, Administration of - United States - Evaluation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-72).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 What Questions Should the Evaluation Address?""; ""3 When Is an Impact Evaluation Appropriate?""; ""4 How Should an Impact Evaluation Be Designed?""; ""5 How Should the Evaluation Be Implemented?""; ""6 What Organizational Infrastructure and Procedures Support High-Quality Evaluation?""; ""7 Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations: Priorities and Focus""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""

""Appendix B Participant List Workshop on Improving Evaluation of Criminal Justice Programs""