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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
Welton, John; Evans, Jennifer – 1986
Using the 1981 Education Act of England and Wales as a case study, this paper develops a conceptual framework of education legislation as a significant reference point in the process of negotiation and bargaining that initiates legislation and continues throughout the period of policy implementation. A model of the policy process and the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Theories
