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CRIMINAL JUSTICE EVALUATION - PAPERS FROM WASHINGTON STATE EVALUATION EXCHANGE CONFERENCES, 1975-1976

NCJ Number
38408
Editor(s)
K L MORELL
Date Published
1976
Length
156 pages
Annotation
THIS VOLUME PRESENTS FORMAL AND INFORMAL ADDRESSES MADE TO THE FOUR EVALUATION EXCHANGE CONFERENCES DEALING WITH EVALUATION IN COMMUNITY BASED CORRECTIONS, BURGLARY REDUCTION, YOUTH SERVICE BUREAUS, AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS.
Abstract
THE EVALUATION EXCHANGE CONFERENCES WERE HELD TO EXPLORE THE OPINIONS OF OPERATIONAL PROJECT DIRECTORS AND EVALUATORS, AND TO STIMULATE THEIR IDEAS IN TERMS OF ACCOUNTABILITY, QUALITY CONTROL, AND EFFECTIVENESS MEASUREMENT. THIS PUBLICATION IS A SUMMATION OF THE REMARKS MADE BY CONFERENCE SPEAKERS. TOPICS INCLUDED CASE STUDIES ON EXISTING PROGRAM EVALUATIONS, EVALUATION TECHNIQUES, AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF EVALUATION. IN ADDITION TO THE CONFERENCE ADDRESSES, THIS DOCUMENT INCLUDES COPIES OF EACH CONFERENCE SCHEDULE.