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Download full textCook, Michael S. – 1983
Program development evaluation should focus on articulating theoretical rationales for program design and activities. To assist the managers of 17 school-based delinquency prevention projects (School Action Effectiveness Study) in developing theories of action, the Program Development Evaluation (PDE) method was utilized. To construct the…
Descriptors: Action Research, Delinquency, Evaluation Methods, Goal Orientation
