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Peer reviewedPeck, Dennis L.; Hollub, Raymond H. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1989
A comparative evaluation of two underground coal mines identified the reasons why one was the most productive and the other was the least productive mine operated by the company. The vested interests of contending groups provide a partial explanation. The problem-solving process evolving out of the evaluation is described. (SLD)
Descriptors: Coal, Comparative Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making
Peer reviewedO'Campo, Patricia; Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Aronson, Robert; Xue, Xiaonan – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1997
Regression analysis and principal components analysis, which can be used to create perinatal risk profiles of neighborhoods within cities, were compared. Using census tract level low birthweight as the outcome variable, both methods identified factors identifying neighborhoods at risk. Both methods can be used to identify community characteristics…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Census Figures, Community Characteristics, Community Programs


