05362oam 2200649I 450 991046330070332120190828183329.01-138-13784-71-315-72141-41-4557-7770-61-317-52192-710.4324/9781315721415 (CKB)2670000000569291(EBL)1798343(OCoLC)892046464(SSID)ssj0001377069(PQKBManifestationID)11883563(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001377069(PQKBWorkID)11318304(PQKB)11156973(MiAaPQ)EBC1798343(OCoLC)897455608(EXLCZ)99267000000056929120180706e20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPractical program evaluation for criminal justice /Gennaro F. Vito, George E. HigginsLondon ;New York :Routledge,2015.1 online resource (178 p.)First published 2015 by Anderson Publishing.1-322-16448-7 0-323-35404-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Digital Assets""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1 Getting Started with Program Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Administrator and Evaluator""; ""Strengths and Weaknesses of Program Evaluation""; ""Evidence-Based Practices""; ""Meta-Analysis""; ""Campbell Collaboration (Crime and Justice Group)""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2 Planning a Program Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Problem-Oriented Policing""; ""Planning an Evaluation Strategy""; ""Logic Model""""Politics of Evaluation Research""""Ethical Issues in Evaluation Research""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3 Needs Assessment Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Definition of Needs""; ""Data Sources""; ""Problems with Needs Assessment""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4 Theory-Driven Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Evaluability Assessment Approach""; ""Describing and Producing Program Theory""; ""Analyzing Program Theory""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Additional Readings""""Chapter 5 Process Evaluation""""Introduction""; ""Process Evaluation: Program Implementation""; ""Process Evaluation: Monitoring Conduct of Evaluation Research Design""; ""Process Evaluation: Use of Qualitative Methods""; ""Process Evaluation Assessment: Evidence-Based Correctional Program Checklist""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 Outcome Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Classic Experimental Design""; ""To Experiment or not to Experiment?""; ""Quasi-Experimental Research Design""; ""Before-and-After Design (One Group Pre-Test, Post-Test Design)""""Question of Causation""""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7 Cost-efficiency Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Costs""; ""Limits of Cost Analyses""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Measurement and Data Analysis""; ""Introduction""; ""Measurement""; ""Statistics""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 9 Reporting and Using Evaluations""; ""Introduction""; ""Review of Operation CeaseFire Chicago""; ""Factors Influencing the Use of Program Evaluation Results""; ""Summary""; ""Discussion Questions""""References""""Chapter 10 Looking Ahead: A Call to Action in Evaluation Research""; ""Introduction""; ""Point 1: Use the Best Possible Research Design""; ""Point 2: Evaluators must get Involved in the Very Beginning of the Program""; ""Point 3: Evaluators must Include Some Measure of Cost in their Analyses""; ""Point 4: Evaluation Leads to the Development of Evidence-Based Practice""; ""Point 5: Get out into the Field""; ""Point 6: Prepare to Partner with Practitioners""; ""Conclusion""; ""Discussion Questions""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""Index""Practical Program Evaluation for Criminal Justice shows readers how to apply the principles of fiscal responsibility, accountability, and evidence-based practice to criminal justice reform plans. Unlike other policy-based texts, which tend to focus more on implementation than assessment, this book provides applicable, step-by-step instruction on determining an initiative's necessity prior to its adoption (reducing the risk of wasting resources), as well as how to accurately gauge its effectiveness during initial roll-out stages. The book gradually introduces basic data analysis procedures andCriminal justice, Administration ofUnited StatesEvaluationCrimeUnited StatesElectronic books.Criminal justice, Administration ofEvaluation.Crime365.66Vito Gennaro F.727811Higgins George E855995MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463300703321Practical program evaluation for criminal justice1911103UNINA02469oam 2200613M 450 991071623880332120200213070518.2(CKB)5470000002519738(OCoLC)1065800608(OCoLC)995470000002519738(EXLCZ)99547000000251973820071213d1926 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSurface water supply of the United States 1924. Part XII. North Pacific slope drainage basins. C. Lower Columbia River basin and Pacific slope drainage basins in Oregon. Nathan C., Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, F.F. Henshaw and G.L. Parker, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 594.][Washington, D.C.] :[U.S. Government Printing Office],1926.1 online resource (221 pages) illustrations, tablesHouse document / 69th Congress, 1st session. House ;no. 478[United States congressional serial set ] ;[serial no. 8633]Table of contents, p. III.List of illustrations, p. VI.Index, p. 211.Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.FDLP item number not assigned.Bodies of waterRiversStream measurementsStreamflowWaterWater-supplyWatershedsLegislative materials.lcgftBodies of water.Rivers.Stream measurements.Streamflow.Water.Water-supply.Watersheds.Grover Nathan Clifford831603Henshaw Fred F(Fred Forbes),1884-1933.1390484Parker Glenn L(Glenn Lane),1884-1388559Geological Survey (U.S.)WYUWYUOCLCOOCLCQBOOK9910716238803321Surface water supply of the United States 1924. Part XII. North Pacific slope drainage basins. C. Lower Columbia River basin and Pacific slope drainage basins in Oregon. Nathan C., Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, F.F. Henshaw and G.L. Parker, district engineers.3502548UNINA