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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Vito Gennaro F."]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Practical program evaluation for criminal justice / / Gennaro F. Vito, George E. Higgins"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-317-52191-9"]
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[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (178 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"365.66"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Criminal justice, Administration of - United States - Evaluation"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Crime - United States"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","First published 2015 by Anderson Publishing."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"\"\"Cover\"\"; \"\"Half Title\"\"; \"\"Title\"\"; \"\"Copyright\"\"; \"\"Dedication\"\"; \"\"Contents\"\"; \"\"Digital Assets\"\"; \"\"Preface\"\"; \"\"Chapter 1 Getting Started with Program Evaluation\"\"; \"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Administrator and Evaluator\"\"; \"\"Strengths and Weaknesses of Program Evaluation\"\"; \"\"Evidence-Based Practices\"\"; \"\"Meta-Analysis\"\"; \"\"Campbell Collaboration (Crime and Justice Group)\"\"; \"\"Summary\"\"; \"\"Discussion Questions\"\"; \"\"References\"\"; \"\"Chapter 2 Planning a Program Evaluation\"\"; \"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Problem-Oriented Policing\"\"; \"\"Planning an Evaluation Strategy\"\"; \"\"Logic Model\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"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\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"Chapter 5 Process Evaluation\"\"\"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Process Evaluation: Program Implementation\"\"; \"\"Process Evaluation: Monitoring Conduct of Evaluation Research Design\"\"; \"\"Process Evaluation: Use of Qualitative "]
[{"$nulls":4},"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)\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"Question of Causation\"\"\"\"Summary\"\"; \"\"Discussion Questions\"\"; \"\"References\"\"; \"\"Chapter 7 Cost-efficiency Evaluation\"\"; \"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Costs\"\"; \"\"Limits of Cost Analyses\"\"; \"\"Summary\"\"; \"\"Discussion Questions\"\"; \"\"References\"\"; \"\"Chapter 8 Measurement and Data Analysis\"\"; \"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Measurement\"\"; \"\"Statistics\"\"; \"\"Summary\"\"; \"\"Discussion Questions\"\"; \"\"References\"\"; \"\"Chapter 9 Reporting and Using Evaluations\"\"; \"\"Introduction\"\"; \"\"Review of Operation CeaseFire Chicago\"\"; \"\"Factors Influencing the Use of Program Evaluation Results\"\"; \"\"Summary\"\"; \"\"Discussion Questions\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"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\"\""]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","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 and"]