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Peer reviewedSaxe, Leonard; Tighe, Elizabeth – New Directions for Evaluation, 1999
Describes the evaluation of the Fighting Back initiative, in which communities across the country receive funding to combat alcohol and drug use. The evaluation has been designed to be responsive to national policy agendas and local community contextual differences so that it yields important insights at both levels. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Community Programs, Drug Abuse, Evaluation Methods


