Self-Help Groups: Problems of Measuring Outcome.

Lieberman, Morton A.; Bond, Gary R.

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ERIC Number: EJ181173

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Publication Date: 1978

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Self-Help Groups: Problems of Measuring Outcome

Lieberman, Morton A.; Bond, Gary R.

Small Group Behavior, 9, 2, 221-40, May 78

Self-help groups provide help and support for members in dealing with their problems and improving their psychological function and effectiveness. This paper focuses on the multitude of technical issues surrounding the evaluation of the effectiveness or outcome of self-help groups, especially what, when, and whom to measure. (Author/JEL)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Groups, Measurement, Research Criteria, Research Design, Research Problems, Self Help Programs, State of the Art Reviews, Values

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