Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ488873
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Publication Date: 1994
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Life at the Interface: Issues in the Implementation and Evaluation of a Multiphased, Multiagency Jail-Based Treatment Program.
Lurigio, Arthur J.; Swartz, James
Evaluation and Program Planning, v17 n2 p205-16 Apr-Jun 1994
Some of the conceptual, methodological, and logistical impediments to sound evaluations of jail-based drug-treatment programs are described. The focus is on a program in a large urban jurisdiction that illustrates difficulty in tracking clients and coordinating agency responses. Some suggestions are offered to help future researchers. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Crime, Criminals, Drug Rehabilitation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems, Financial Support, Followup Studies, Law Enforcement, Prisoners, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Public Policy, Recordkeeping, Urban Problems
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Illinois
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