Evaluation of the Multiple Offender Alcoholism Project: Quasiexperimental Evaluation Strategy with a Focus on Individual Change and Quality of Life.

Funderburk, Frank R.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1993

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Evaluation of the Multiple Offender Alcoholism Project: Quasiexperimental Evaluation Strategy with a Focus on Individual Change and Quality of Life.

Funderburk, Frank R.; And Others

Evaluation and Program Planning, v16 n3 p181-91 Jul-Sep 1993

Development, implementation, and evaluation of a treatment program for 222 violent criminal offenders with alcohol abuse or alcoholism are described. Evaluation of the program, with quasi-experimental techniques, shows that active program clients engage in fewer violent crimes and show improved life functioning in employment and social adjustment during program participation. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Change, Clinics, Control Groups, Crime, Criminals, Individual Differences, Mental Health Programs, Program Evaluation, Quality of Life, Quasiexperimental Design, Rehabilitation Programs, Research Methodology, Violence

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Language: English

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